Population income in Ukraine grows by almost 10% in 2018

The income of the population in Ukraine grew by 9.9% in 2018 year-over-year (y-o-y), up to UAH 3.219 trillion (US$119.24 billion). "Disposable income per person amounted to UAH 57,908.6 (US$2,144)," the State Statistics Service said. As for the income structure, 47.4% was salary (45.6% in 2017), 17.6% – profit and mixed income (18%), 2.6% – income from property (3%), and 32.4% – social assistance and other current transfers (33.4%). The expenses of Ukrainians in 2018 amounted to UAH 3.202 trillion (US$118.61 billion), while savings rose by UAH 16.8 billion (US$622.22 million). As for the structure of expenses, 89.2% were purchases of goods and services (89% in 2017), 9.4% were current taxes on income, property and other current transfers (9%). The State Statistics Service added these were preliminary calculations, and the final information on income and expenditure of the population in 2018 will be published later.

Population income in Ukraine grows by almost 10% in 2018

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