In the 1st quarter of 2019, Dnipropetrovsk region invested $ 479.1 million, which is 11.7% of the total capital investment of Ukraine. Regional investment in the region increased by 35% compared to the corresponding period of the last year ($ 167.6 thousand).

In the structure of regional capital investment, the majority are enterprises’ internal funds $ 418 million (87.2%). It should be noted that the volume of capital investment of enterprises increased by 34.6% compared to the last year. The volume of capital investments at the expense of credit amounted to almost $ 20 million.

The most part of capital investment (60.3%) was made in the industrial sector of the region’s economy and amounted to $ 289.1 million, the majority of which invested in the processing industry ($ 147.2 million) and mining ($ 121.4 million).

The second place is the service sector (35%). Capital investment in this sector of the economy amounted to $ 167.5 million. The most part was invested in real estate transactions – $ 71.7 million, wholesale and retail trade – $ 34.2 million and transport – $ 17.5 million.

AIS is in the third place (2.9%). Capital investment amounted to $ 14.0 million.

The fourth place is the construction sector (1.8%).In this economy sector was invested $ 8.5 million of capital investment.

The majority of capital investment was invested in tangible property (99.3%) – $ 475.7 million, of which:

• machinery, equipment and inventory – $ 188.7 million (39.4%);
• engineering structures – $ 114.5 million (23.9%);
• non-residential buildings – $ 114.0 million (23.8%);
• residential buildings – $ 5.2 million (1.1%);
• Land – $ 0.9 million (0.2%).

Investments in intangible property is only 0.7% of the total amount of capital investment – $ 3.4 million, of which $ 2.5 million were invested in the IT field, trademark rights, industrial property, copyright and related rights, patents, licenses, concessions, etc. – $ 0.5 million and so on.