FDI into Ukraine grows by 0.7%  during Q1/2016

FDI into Ukraine grows by 0.7% during Q1/2016

State Statistics Committee of Ukraine published its quarterly report on foreign direct investments in Ukraine revealing that aggregate foreign share capital of local companies increased by 0.7% ...

Investors from 125 countries disbursed USD 297mln into share capital of Ukrainian companies during first three month of 2016. At this, the 0.7% quarterly increase in Q1/2016 was affected by the local currency devaluation by the volume of USD 634mln, according to the report. The total amount of FDI from the start of such investments into the country reached USD 42.82bn accounting to USD 1 003 per capita.

The major contributing countries were Cyprus, the Netherlands, Germany, the Russian Federation, Austria, the Great Britain, the Virgin Islands, France and Switzerland.

Industrial companies received more than 30% of total FDI in the reporting period. The processing companies received more than 26% of the allotted funds. In particular, metallurgical companies got – 12%, food sector – almost 6%, and manufacturers of resins and plastics – 2.5%.

 

As of Jan 1, 2016

As of April 1, 2016

USD mln

% of total

USD mln

% of total

Total

42 523.1

100

42 820

100

Agriculture, forestry and fishing

504.5

1.2

505.2

1.2

Industrial Enterprises

13 283.1

31.2

13 225.5

30.9

mining and quarrying

1 203.7

2.8

1 175.4

2.7

processing

11 361.4

26.7

11 379.8

26.6

-        production of edible goods, drinks and tobacco

2 441

5.7

2 466.5

5.8

-        textile manufacturing, manufacture of clothes, goods made of leather and other materials

116.9

0.3

119.8

0.3

-        wooden products, production of paper and print work

400.7

0.9

407.2

1.0

-        coking and other petrochemical productions

188.7

0.4

180.0

0.4

-        chemical materials and chemical products

674.0

1.6

671.5

1.6

-        pharmaceutical chemicals and products

46.7

0.1

53.5

0.1

-        production of resin and plastic products and other non-metal mineral produce

1 078.5

2.5

1 089.7

2.5

-        metallurgical production, manufacturing of metal goods except machinery and equipment

5 293.1

12.4

5 268.6

12.3

-        machine building except for repairs and mounting machinery and equipment

834.8

2.0

835.8

2.0

-        furniture and other productions; repair and mounting of machinery and equipment

287.2

0.7

287.3

0.7

-        gas, electricity, steam and air conditioning supplies

663.9

1.6

615.7

1.4

-        water supply; drainage and sewage; waste management

54.1

0.1

54.6

0.1

Construction

1 115.8

2.6

1 127.2

2.6

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles

5 277.3

12.4

5 430.7

12.7

Transportation; logistics and warehousing; postal and delivery services

1 089

2.6

1 075.9

2.5

Arrangements of temporary feeding and catering services

334.2

0.8

328.7

0.8

Information and telecommunications

2 254.1

5.3

2 252

5.3

Financial and insurance services

11 141.9

26.2

11 407.9

26.6

Real estate operations

3 893.4

9.2

3 900

9.1

Professional, scientific and technical operations  

2 225.3

5.2

2 168

5.1

Administrative assistance and consulting

1 216.2

2.9

1 215.2

2.8

State governance and military defense; compulsory insurance

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Education

15.9

0.0

15.9

0.0

Healthcare and social services

44.8

0.1

44.4

0.1

Art, sports, leisure and entertainment

112.3

0.3

108.8

0.3

Other service

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 Notably, Kyiv city alone accounts to more than 52% of the country’s FDI, in terms of regional distribution. Kyiv city is followed by Dnipropetrovsk region accounting to 16.6% of the investments, and Kharkiv region – 3.9%.

(Photo by Falkovskyi)

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