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2.0 Macro Economy
• 2.1 GDP
The growth rate of Ukraine's economy in 2025 will decrease to 3.4%
compared with the expected result of 4% in 2024. ICU predicts that Ukraine's nominal GDP in 2025 will amount to $203bn, compared with the $191bn currently forecast for 2024.
In 2024 Ukraine's economy grew by 4%; the agricultural sector's share of GDP is about 20%. Over the 11 months of the year, the Ukrainian economy grew by 4% [±0.5%], according to the Ministry of Economy.
"The drivers of growth remain the transport and construction industries, processing and domestic trade," Minister Yulia Svyrydenko commented on the figures.
According to her, state support programmes played a massive role by providing grants for processing, business creation and development, affordable 5-7-9% lending, e-Oselya and others within the Made in Ukraine policy framework. Also, increased purchases of Ukrainian defence products stimulate
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