STATE STATISTICS COMMITTEE OF UKRAINE

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Україна – 2004

UKRAINE
2004

STATISTICALBOOKLET

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Information-PublishingCenter of the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine

2005

Responsible for edition Pavlo P. Zabrodsky

Booklet Ukraine–2004 presents indicators of social and economic situation in Ukraine in 2004 compared with 2001-2003. Macroeconomic indicators and several sector data for 2004 are preliminary or estimated and will be revised in the next editions.


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State Statistics Committee of Ukraine, 2005

Population, mln. / 47.3
Area, thsd. sq. km / 603.7
Neighbouring countries / Russia, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia,
Hungary, Romania, Moldova
Capital city / Kyiv
State language / Ukrainian
Currency / Hryvnia
National holiday / Independence Day – 24 August

Geographical Information

Size*1 / Total Length of Border*1
from west to east – 1,316 km / about 6,500 km
from north to south – 893 km / sea coast 1,050 km

The Highest Tops of the Mountains*1, m

The Ukrainian Carpathians / The CrimeanMountains
Hoverla / 2,061 / Roman-Kosh / 1,545
Brebeneskul / 2,032 / Demir-Kapu / 1,540
Petros / 2,020 / Zeytin-Kosh / 1,534
Hutyn Tomnatyk / 2,016
The Longest Rivers*2,
length in Ukraine, km / The Largest Lakes and Estuaries*2,
area, sq. km
Dnipro / 1,121 / Yalpuh / 149
Dnister / 925 / Kuhurluy / 82
Pivdenny Boug / 806 / Kahul / 82-93
Siversky Donets / 700 / Sasyk-Sivash / 71
Horyn / 577
Desna / 575 / Dniprovsko-Buzky / 800
Inhulets / 549 / Utlyutsky / 700
Psel / 520 / Dnistrovsky / 360
Zakhidny Boug / 401 / Sasyk,Kunduk / 205
Oril / 384 / Molochny / 168
Teteriv / 365 / Tylihulsky / 150-170
Sula / 363

Area of forest fund lands, covered with forests,

mln. ha– 9.4 (15.6% of the area)

Reserves and National Nature Parks

Total – 36

area, thsd. ha – 1,052.5

of which:

nature reserves – 17 (159.1 thsd. ha)

biosphere reserves – 4 (222.4 thsd. ha)

national nature parks – 15 (671.0 thsd. ha)

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*1 Source: Geographic Encyclopaedia of Ukraine

*2 Source: Water Fund of Ukraine

Average Temperature *, 2004
(t0 C)
Climatic zones / Kyiv
steppe / forest-steppe / woodlands
2004 / 9.9 / 8.3 / 8.1 / 8.7
By months
January / -0.9 / -4.4 / -5.4 / -4.3
February / -1.3 / -2.7 / -1.9 / -2.5
March / 4.7 / 3.3 / 2.8 / 3.8
April / 9.7 / 8.7 / 8.6 / 8.9
May / 14.5 / 13.1 / 12.4 / 13.4
June / 18.2 / 17.1 / 16.7 / 17.7
July / 20.9 / 19.7 / 19.1 / 20.4
August / 21.1 / 19.3 / 18.6 / 20.5
September / 16.3 / 13.8 / 13.1 / 14.7
October / 10.0 / 8.9 / 9.5 / 9.3
November / 4.6 / 2.9 / 3.2 / 2.9
December / 1.1 / -0.4 / 0.3 / 0.3

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* Source: Hydrometcentre of Ukraine

Political System*

Ukraine is a sovereign, independent, democratic, social and legal state.

Ukraine is a Republic. Ukraine's people represent the sovereignty and the unified source of power in the country. People execute power directly as well as through state authorities and local self-administration offices. State power in Ukraine is exercised on the basis of its legislative, executive and judicial branches. Ukraine's Constitution has supreme judicial power.

The President of Ukraine is the Head of the State and acts on its behalf. He is elected by the citizens of Ukraine who are entitled to exercise their common, equal and direct right to vote through ballot. His term of office is five years with two term’s limit.

The legislative branch consists of a one-chamber Parliament – the Verkhovna Rada. Executive power is carried out by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.

Political parties and public organizations are taken an active part in the creation of a democratic state. They are the source of innovation and social and political technologies suggested to the society. They also act as guarantors of the democratic development of Ukraine's state.

In Ukraine there are 104 political parties and 2,069 public organizations with international and all-Ukrainian status.

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*Source: Constitution of Ukraine, K., Yurinkom, 1996

Religions

The majority of believers are Eastern Orthodox. There are also believers of Greek-Catholic, Roman-Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Moslem and Eastern religions.

The Largest Churches

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Ukrainian Orthodox Church
UkrainianGreek-CatholicChurch
Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchy
Evangelical Christians-Baptists
Roman-CatholicChurch
Christians of Evangelical Faith
Seventh-day Adventists
Jehovah's Witnesses

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Administrative Subdivisions
(Jan. 1)
2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2005
Autonomous Republic / 1 / 1 / 1 / 1
Regions / 24 / 24 / 24 / 24
Rural districts / 490 / 490 / 490 / 490
Urban settlements / 889 / 887 / 886 / 886
Rural settlements, thsd. / 28.6 / 28.6 / 28.6 / 28.6
Towns and cities / 454 / 453 / 455 / 456

Of which cities with more than 1 mln. inhabitants, thsd.

Dec. 5, 2001

/ Jan. 1, 2003 / Jan. 1, 2004 / Jan. 1, 2005
Kyiv city (capital) / 2,611 / 2,622 / 2,639 / 2,666
Dnipropetrovsk city / 1,081 / 1,069 / 1,061 / 1,054
Donetsk city / 1,016 / 1,009 / 1,004 / 1,000
Odesa city / 1,029 / 1,021 / 1,013 / 1,007
Kharkiv city / 1,471 / 1,466 / 1,464 / 1,465

Рopulation

Ukraine is a country with many nationalities: Ukrainians, Russians, Jews, Belorussians, Moldavans, Bulgarians, Poles, Hungarians, Romanians, Greeks, Tatars, Germans and others.

(mln.)
Urban / 32.0 / Male / 21.9
Rural / 15.3 / Female / 25.4

Resident Population Distribution by Sex and Age, as of January 1, 2004


(thsd.)

Vital Statistics

2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Births,thsd. / 376.5 / 390.7 / 408.6 / 427.3
Per 1,000 available population / 7.7 / 8.1 / 8.5 / 9.0
Deaths,thsd. / 746.0 / 754.9 / 765.4 / 761.3
Per 1,000 available population / 15.3 / 15.7 / 16.0 / 16.0
Infant mortality(deaths of infants younger than 1 year old per 1,000 births) / 11.3 / 10.3 / 9.6 / 9.5
Natural increase of population,thsd. / -369.5 / -364.2 / -356.8 / -334.0
Per 1,000 available population / -7.6 / -7.6 / -7.5 / -7.0
Marriages,thsd. / 309.6 / 317.2 / 371.0 / 278.2
Per 1,000 available population / 6.4 / 6.6 / 7.8 / 5.9
Divorces,thsd. / 181.3 / 183.5 / 177.2 / 173.2
Per 1,000 available population / 3.7 / 3.8 / 3.7 / 3.6

Employment

Economically Active Population, thsd.
(according to syrveys of population economic activity)
2001* / 2002* / 2003* / 2004
Economically active population
at age 15-70 / 22,426.5 / 22,231.9 / 22,171.3 / 22,202.4
at working age / 20,893.6 / 20,669.5 / 20,618.1 / 20,582.5
Employed
at age 15-70 / 19,971.5 / 20,091.2 / 20,163.3 / 20,295.7
at working age / 18,453.3 / 18,540.9 / 18,624.1 / 18,694.3
Unemployed (ILO methodology)
at age 15-70 / 2,455.0 / 2,140.7 / 2,008.0 / 1,906.7
at working age / 2,440.3 / 2,128.6 / 1,994.0 / 1,888.2
Economically non-active population
at age 15-70 / 13,595.6 / 13,667.5 / 13,687.6 / 13,622.9
at working age / 7,894.1 / 8,140.2 / 8,262.8 / 8,365.4
Level of economic activity, share in the total population of the relevant age group, in percent
at age 15-70 / 62.3 / 61.9 / 61.8 / 62.0
at working age / 72.6 / 71.7 / 71.4 / 71.1

Labour Force Demand and Supply at the Labour Market,

(as of January 1, thsd.)

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*Data revised according to the 2001 All-Ukrainian population census results

Unified State Register of Enterprises and Organizations of Ukraine

Economic Entities, by Type of Ownership

as of January 1, 2005

Economic Entities, by Main Type of Activity
(Jan. 1, thsd.)
2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2005
Industry / 97.6 / 103.3 / 108.3 / 112.5
Agriculture, hunting / 74.0 / 79.0 / 82.0 / 84.1
Construction / 53.5 / 56.3 / 59.7 / 64.4
Wholesale and retail trade / 232.5 / 246.4 / 258.5 / 268.3
Transport and communications / 24.8 / 26.4 / 28.5 / 30.5
Economic Entities, by Main Type of Business Management
(Jan. 1, thsd.)
2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2005
Partnerships, Ltd / 241.8 / 261.2 / 281.1 / 302.9
Private enterprises / 206.1 / 217.8 / 229.3 / 238.0
Municipal enterprises / 14.6 / 15.1 / 16.1 / 16.5
Joint stock partnerships / 35.1 / 35.0 / 34.7 / 34.6
Farms / 43.0 / 45.8 / 46.9 / 47.8
Public enterprises / 9.3 / 8.5 / 8.1 / 7.8
Foreign enterprises / 2.4 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3
Organizations (establishments and institutions) / 72.0 / 75.7 / 80.3 / 83.1
Basic Economic Indicators
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Gross domestic product*,
bln. UAH / 204.2 / 225.8 / 267.3 / 344.8
GDP per capita, thsd. UAH / 4.2 / 4.7 / 5.6 / 7.3
Fixed assets*, bln. UAH / 915 / 965 / 1,026 / 1,047
Budget (consolidated), bln. UAH
revenues / 54.9 / 61.9 / 75.3 / 90.6
expenditures / 55.5 / 60.3 / 75.8 / 102.4
Profitbefore taxation,bln. UAH / 18.7 / 14.6 / 19.6 / 50.0
Agricultural production (2000 comparable prices), bln. UAH / 61.4 / 62.1 / 55.3 / 66.3
Capital investments*, bln. UAH / 32.6 / 37.2 / 51.0 / 75.7
Retail trade turnover (includingrestaurants)*, bln. UAH / 34.4 / 39.7 / 50.0 / 67.6
Services produced*, bln. UAH / 37.8 / 46.4 / 56.1 / 72.0
Exports of goods and services, bln. USD / 19.8 / 22.0 / 27.3 / 38.0
Imports of goods and services, bln. USD / 16.9 / 18.2 / 24.5 / 31.1
Foreign direct investments in Ukraine (end of year), mln. USD / 4,555.3 / 5,471.8 / 6,794.4 / 8,353.9
Consumer price index
(Dec. toDec. of the previous year),percent / 106.1 / 99.4 / 108.2 / 112.3
Producer price index
(Dec. to Dec. of the previous year),percent / 100.9 / 105.7 / 111.1 / 124.1

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*Market prices

Industry
Output of Basic Products
2004
Coal available, mln. t / 59,6
Oil, mln. t / 3,0
Natural gas, bln.cub. m / 19,6
Ores and non-agglomerated iron concentrates, mln. t / 66,0
Fresh (fresh-killed) or cooled beef and veal, thsd. t / 138
Frozen beef and veal, thsd. t / 57,2
Fresh (fresh-killed) or cooled pork, thsd. t / 74,0
Frozen pork, thsd. t / 13,4
Fresh (fresh-killed) or cooled poultry meat and offal, thsd. t / 201
Frozen poultry meat and offal, thsd. t / 39,8
Unpurified sunflower seed oil, thsd. t / 1335
Processed liquid milk, thsd. t / 724
Butter (including mixtures of butter and vegetable oil), thsd. t / 138
Flour, thsd. t / 2942
Bread and flour products, thsd. t / 2305
Granulated sugar, thsd. t / 2147
Textile, mln. sq. m / 107
Knitted hosiery produced by knitting machines or handmade, mln. pairs / 51,4
Sweaters, jumpers, pull-overs, waistcoats and similar knitted wear produced by knitting machines or handmade, mln. pcs / 5,0
Knitted outerwear, mln. pcs / 4,7
Knitted underwear, mln. pcs / 25,7
Footwear, mln. pairs / 21,7
Paper and cardboard, thsd. t / 723
Acid sulphuric, thsd. t / 1425
Nitric mineral or chemical fertilizers, thsd. t / 2407
Potassium mineral or chemical fertilizers, thsd. t / 10,1
Chemical fibres, thsd. t / 36,6
Tyres, thsd. pcs / 7940
Cast, rolled, blown orstretched, sheet or sectioned glass, mln. sq. m / 9,1
Cement, mln. t / 10,6
Elements (cement, concrete or artificial stone) of prefabricated structures for residentual or civil construction, mln. cub. m / 2,7
Cast iron, mln. t / 31,0
Steelwithout semi-finished products produced through continuous casting, mln. t / 28,9
Finished rolled ferrous products, mln. t / 23,2
Pipes of large and small diameters, hollow sections made offerrous metals, mln. t / 2,1
Tractorsfor agriculture and forestry, pcs / 5806
Lathes, boring, drilling and milling machines, pcs / 496
Refrigerators and deep freezers for households combined with separate outer doors, thsd. pcs / 581
Refrigerators for households, thsd. pcs / 269
Vacuum cleaners for households, thsd. pcs / 53,3
Irons for households, thsd. pcs / 96,0
Television sets, thsd. pcs / 443
Electricity, bln. kWh / 182

Innovations

2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Share of industrial enterprises implemented innovations in total number of enterprises, percent / 14.3 / 14.6 / 11.5 / 10.0
Progressive technological processes implemented / 1,421 / 1,142 / 1,482 / 1,727
New type of products implemented*, number of naming / 19,484 / 22,847 / 7,416 / 3,978
Share of sold production in total volume of sold production*, percent / 6.8 / 7.0 / 5.6 / 5.8

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*Since 2003 – types of innovation products

Agriculture
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Agricultural land area, mln. ha / 38.2 / 37.9 / 37.6 / 37.3
of which arable land / 31.4 / 31.3 / 31.2 / 31.0
Total harvest, mln. t
cereals / 39.7 / 38.8 / 20.2 / 41.8
sugar beets (for processing) / 15.6 / 14.5 / 13.4 / 16.6
sunflowers / 2.3 / 3.3 / 4.3 / 3.1
potatoes / 17.3 / 16.6 / 18.5 / 20.8
vegetables / 5.9 / 5.8 / 6.5 / 7.0
Yields, centners per ha
cereals / 27.1 / 27.3 / 18.2 / 28.3
sugar beets (for processing) / 183 / 189 / 201 / 238
sunflowers / 9.4 / 12.0 / 11.2 / 8.9
potatoes / 108 / 104 / 116 / 133
vegetables / 123 / 124 / 139 / 149
Livestock (end-year), mln. heads
cattle / 9.4 / 9.1 / 7.7 / 7.0
of which cows / 4.9 / 4.7 / 4.3 / 4.0
pigs / 8.3 / 9.2 / 7.3 / 6.5
sheep and goats / 2.0 / 2.0 / 1.9 / 1.8
poultry / 136.8 / 147.4 / 142.4 / 153.6
Animal product production
meat (carcass weight), mln. t / 1.5 / 1.6 / 1.7 / 1.6
milk, mln. t / 13.4 / 14.1 / 13.7 / 13.7
eggs, bln. pcs / 9.7 / 11.3 / 11.5 / 12.0
wool, thsd. t / 3.3 / 3.4 / 3.3 / 3.2

Agricultural Production

(2000 comparable prices, bln. UAH)

Agricultural Production of All Categories

of Enterprises in 2004, by Region

(2000 comparable prices, mln. UAH)

Іnvestment and Construction Activity
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Fixed capital investment,
percent to the previous year / 120.8 / 108.9 / 131.3 / 128.0
Operations performed by construction contracts (at market prices), mln. UAH / 10,122 / 10,041 / 13,337 / 19,365
Indices for operations performed by construction contracts, percent to the previous year / 103.5 / 94.2 / 126.5 / 117.2
Social Sphere Facilities Put into Service
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004

Residential buildings,

thsd. sq. m of total space

/ 5,939 / 6,073 / 6,433 / 7,566
Secondary educational establishments, thsd. pupils places / 14.8 / 8.0 / 10.7 / 12.8
.
Preschool establishments,
thsd. places / 0.5 / 0.5 / 0.4 / 0.1
Hospitals,thsd. beds / 0.5 / 0.4 / 1.2 / 0.7
Clinics,thsd. attendance per shift / 3.1 / 1.4 / 3.7 / 2.7
Clubs and cultural centres,
thsd. places / 1.1 / 1.2 / 0.9 / 3.1

Structure of Capital Investment,

by Sources of Financing

(percent in total volume)

Dwellings Put into Service

(thsd. sq. m of total space)

Foodstuffs Sales
(thsd. t)
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Meat and meat products / 208 / 221 / 265 / 300
Butter / 27 / 26 / 27 / 31
Vegetable oil / 36 / 35 / 41 / 60
Cheese and rennet cheese / 18 / 23 / 29 / 38
Eggs, mln. pcs / 1,113 / 1,577 / 1,475 / 1,406
Sugar / 100 / 113 / 119 / 135
Confectionery / 164 / 178 / 180 / 202
Tea / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6
Potatoes / 83 / 83 / 89 / 110
Vegetables / 131 / 128 / 137 / 156
Fruit and citrus / 63 / 72 / 130 / 133
Bakery products (in terms of flour) / 1,318 / 1,191 / 1,100 / 1,044
Consumption of Foodstuffs
(annually per capita, kg)
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Meat and meat products
(in terms of meat including fat and
sub-products) / 31 / 33 / 35 / 38
Milk and diary products
(in terms of milk) / 205 / 225 / 226 / 226
Eggs, pcs / 180 / 209 / 214 / 220
Fish and fish products / 11.0 / 11.9 / 12.0 / 12.0
Sugar / 39 / 36 / 36 / 38
Vegetable oil / 10.0 / 10.7 / 11.3 / 13.0
Potatoes / 140 / 133 / 138 / 140
Vegetables and melons / 105 / 108 / 114 / 115
Fruit and berries
(excluding those used for wine) / 26 / 29 / 33 / 31
Bakery products (bread, macaroni products in terms of flour; flour, grain, beans) / 130 / 131 / 125 / 125
Transport and Communications
Freight shipment,
mln. t / Passengers departure,
mln.
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
All transport / 1,579 / 1,558 / 1,654 / 1,725 / 7,657 / 7,711 / 7,711 / 7,997
of which:
land / 1,564 / 1,541 / 1,625 / 1,704 / 7,649 / 7,702 / 7,700 / 7,982
railway trains / 370 / 393 / 445 / 462 / 468 / 465 / 477 / 452
motor vehicles / 977 / 947 / 973 / 1,021 / 2,722* / 3,069* / 3,297* / 3,720*
trams / – / – / – / – / 1,334 / 1,196 / 1,132 / 1,112
trolley-buses / – / – / – / – / 2,332 / 2,141 / 1,921 / 1,849
subways / – / – / – / – / 793 / 831 / 873 / 848
pipeline / 216.4 / 201 / 217 / 221 / – / – / – / –
water / 15 / 16.4 / 19 / 21 / 7 / 7 / 9 / 12
sea vessels / 8 / 8.8 / 9 / 9 / 5 / 5 / 7 / 10
river vessels / 7 / 7.6 / 10 / 12 / 2 / 2 / 2 / 2
air / 0.0 / 0.1 / 0.1 / 0.1 / 1 / 2 / 2 / 3

In 2004 24 cities had tramway services and 47 had trolley-bus services. The cities of Kyiv, Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk have subways. The number of subway stations in Kyiv – 43, Kharkiv – 28, Dnipropetrovsk – 6.

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*Buses

Length of Rail, Roads and Waterways of General Use
(thsd. km)
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Railroad track operated / 22.2 / 22.1 / 22.1 / 22.1
Navigable inland waterways / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.2 / 2.3
Trolley-bus routes
(in terms of single track) / 4.4 / 4.3 / 4.5 / 4.4
Trams routes
(in terms of single tracks) / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1
Subway routes
(in terms of double tracks), km / 91.7 / 91.7 / 95.0 / 99.1
Roads for motor cars / 169.6 / 169.7 / 169.7 / 169.4
of which hard-surfaced roads / 164.1 / 164.2 / 164.6 / 164.8
Communications Services
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Items mailed, mln.
Newspapers and magazines / 1,277 / 1,316 / 1,278 / 1,393
Letters / 315 / 326 / 317 / 346
Telegrams / 11 / 10 / 9 / 8
Packages / 7 / 6 / 7 / 7
Money orders and pensions / 180 / 174 / 168 / 186
Number of long-distance phone calls (including international), mln. / 1,632 / 1,833 / 2,276 / 3,761
Availability of telephones, pcs
Number of private telephones per 100 households / 43 / 45 / 50* / 51*
Number of long-distance public telephones per 100,000 population (including international and multipurpose public telephones) / 70 / 96 / 102 / 110
Number of public telephones per 10,000 population / 8 / 6 / 5 / 4

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* Including departmental ones

Favourablelocation of Ukraineon interception of main transit flows between Europe and Asia, availability of the Black Sea non-frozen ports, developed railroad, road, and pipeline networks on both latitude and meridian directions create all preconditions for increasing volume of transit. Over the 2004 172.5 mln. t of transit goods have passed through Ukraine’s territory. The freights that prevailed were oil and products of its distillation, bituminous materials and mineral wax (84.2 % of total freight). Among all transport categories pipeline plays the key role (72.8 % of total transit), then railway trains (23.0 %).

The air space of Ukraine is actively used. The annual number of transit flights performed by international air companies increased by 2 times over the last five years.

In 2004, 14 Ukrainian air companies were engaged in international regular passenger shipments to 44 countries*1. Among them, most passengers traveled by Aerosvit company and International Airlines of Ukraine. Regular flights to Kyiv were performed by 31 international companies and have direct air connections with Kyiv 76 foreign cities.

Among the services rendered by Ukraine to other countries in 2004 transportation services held the largest share – 76.1 % (USD 4.0 bln.), of which pipeline services accounted for 46.7 %, railway trains–17.7 %, sea vessels transport – 16.2 % and aircraft transport – 11.3 %.

There are 20 commercial seaports, 4 fishing and 11 river ports in Ukraine, which are treated 144 mln. t of freight. Exports of goods (47.2 %) and transit of commodities (41.0 %) dominate in the freight flow passing through Ukrainian ports. Sea and river ports render services to more than 33.2 thsd. vessels, 14.9 thsd. of them are of foreign origin.

StateBorder Check Points*2
Total – / 215
by kind of transportation
of which / by type of travel
of which
car / 108 / international / 143
rail / 38 / interstate / 34
sea / 31 / local / 38
sea and river ferry / 4
air / 22
river ferry / 3
river / 9

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*1 Source: State Air Transport Administration of Ukraine

*2 Source: Administration of the State Frontier Service of Ukraine

Living Standards of the Population
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Incomes of the population, bln. UAH / 158.0 / 185.1 / 215.7 / 269.8
Average monthly wages, UAH / 311 / 376 / 462 / 590
Industrial personnel average monthly
wages, UAH / 406 / 485 / 591 / 743
Personnel average monthly wages of agriculture, hunting and forestry, UAH / 154 / 183 / 219 / 311
Average monthly pension, UAH / 122.5 / 136.6 / 182.2 / 316.2
Average size of assistance
to low income persons per capita, UAH
in cash / 55.9 / 48.3 / 67.7 / 72.4
in kind / 45.5 / 44.8 / 45.0 / 48.3
Dwelling Stock
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Total dwelling stock,
mln. sq. m of total space / 1,026.1 / 1,031.7 / 1,035.7 / 1,040.0
average per resident, sq. m of total space / 21.0 / 21.3 / 21.6 / 21.8
Urban dwelling stock,
mln. sq. m of total space / 653.4 / 658.4 / 661.7 / 664.5
average per urban resident, sq. m of total space / 19.9 / 20.2 / 20.4 / 20.5
Rural dwelling stock,
mln. sq. m of total space / 372.7 / 373.3 / 374.0 / 375.5
average per rural resident, sq. m of total space / 23.3 / 23.7 / 24.0 / 24.4
Share of privatized dwellings in the total space of state housing stock since the beginning of privatization, percent / 68.6 / 71.5 / 74.4 / 77.5
Education
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Permanent preschool establishments,
thsd. / 15.7 / 15.3 / 15.0 / 14.9
childrens enrolled, thsd. / 968 / 973 / 977 / 996
Boarding schools for orphans
and children abandoned by their parents / 45 / 51 / 52 / 54
childrens enrolled, thsd. / 12.1 / 13.2 / 13.1 / 12.6
Beginning of academic year
2001/
2002 / 2002/ 2003 / 2003/ 2004 / 2004/2005
Secondary educational establishments, thsd. / 22.2 / 22.1 / 21.9 / 21.7
pupils enrolled, thsd. / 6,601 / 6,350 / 6,044 / 5,731
Professional and technical educational establishments / 965 / 962 / 953 / 1,011
qualified workers graduated, thsd. / 279 / 282 / 276 / 283
Higher educational establishments of I-II levels of accreditation / 665 / 667 / 670 / 619
students enrolled, thsd. / 561 / 583 / 593 / 548
Higher educational establishments of III-VI levels of accreditation / 318 / 330 / 339 / 347
students enrolled, thsd. / 1,548 / 1,687 / 1,844 / 2,027
Per 10,000 population
enrolment at higher educational institutions of I-II levels of accreditation / 115 / 121 / 125 / 116
enrolment at higher educational institutions of III-IV levels of accreditation / 316 / 352 / 387 / 429
Science
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Specialists involved in R&D, thsd. / 113.3 / 107.4 / 104.8 / 106.6
of which those with scientific degrees
doctors of sciences
/ 4.0 / 4.0 / 4.0 / 4.1
candidates of sciences / 17.4 / 17.2 / 16.8 / 17.0
Share of R&D performed in GDP, percent / 1.11 / 1.13 / 1.26 / 1.19

Scientific Staff with Scientific Degrees,

by Sex and Age Group

as of October 10, 2004


(persons)

Culture
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Libraries, thsd. / 20.4 / 20.4 / 20.3 / 20.0
Professional theatres
(including studio theatres) / 129 / 131 / 135 / 133
Concert organizations / 61 / 67 / 71 / 77
Museums (including branches) / 386 / 376 / 394 / 422
Cultural institutions of club-type, thsd. / 20.2 / 19.9 / 19.6 / 19.4
Production of printed mass media:
magazines and other periodicals / 1,653 / 1,923 / 2,246 / 2,385
copies (per year), mln. pcs / 60 / 84 / 130 / 124
newspapers (publications) / 2,727 / 3,045 / 2,891 / 3,014
copies (per year), mln. pcs / 3,632 / 4,860 / 4,347 / 4,508
Health Care
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Physicians of all specialities,
thsd. / 226 / 224 / 223 / 223
per 10,000 population / 46.8 / 46.9 / 47.1 / 47,4
Nursing staff,
thsd. / 530 / 526 / 523 / 522
per 10,000 population / 110.0 / 110.0 / 110.3 / 110.9
Hospitals, thsd. / 3.2 / 3.1 / 3.0 / 2.9
Hospital beds,
thsd. / 466 / 465 / 458 / 451
per 10,000 population / 96.6 / 97.3 / 96.6 / 95.7
Number of clinics, thsd. / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.6 / 7.7
Capacity of clinics,
thsd. attendance per shift / 980 / 980 / 981 / 987
per 10,000 population / 203.3 / 205.0 / 206.8 / 209.6
Environmental Protection
Stationary Pollutant Emissions Into the Atmosphere
2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004
Total enterprises, units / 15,414 / 15,608 / 15,123 / 11,023
Total emissions, thsd. t / 4,054.8 / 4,075.0 / 4,087.8 / 4,149.3
Average emission per enterprise, t / 264.3 / 261.3 / 270.4 / 376.4
Stationary Pollutant Emissions Into the Atmosphere, by Selected Health Resort Cities, t
South coast of Crimea
Alushta — 347.1
Alupka — 96.7
Bakhchisaray — 1,135.1
Yalta — 1,135.6 / Mountain and pre-mountain area of Zakarpattya and Lviv regions
South-East coast of Crimea / Morshin — 68.8
Sudak — 191.5 / Skole — 142.8
Feodosiya — 763.5 / Truskavets — 211.7
West coast of Crimea / Yaremcha — 191.9
Evpatoriya — 479.5
Saky — 54.3 / The Azov sea coast and other health resort areas
Berdyansk — 827.5
The Black sea coast of Mykolayiv and Kherson regions / Irpin — 1,580.4
Myrhorod — 315.7
Genichesk — 78.9 / Slovyansk — 2,130.0
Hola Pristan — 93.5 / Khmilnyk — 130.2
Ochakiv — 163.0
Skadovsk — 48.6
Contents
Page
Geographical Information / 4
Political System / 6
Religions / 7
Administrative Subdivisions / 7
Рopulation / 7
Employment / 9
Unified State Register of Enterprises and Organizations of Ukraine / 10
Basic Economic Indicators / 11
Industry / 12
Innovations / 13
Agriculture / 13
Investment and Construction Activity / 15
Foodstuffs Sales / 17
Consumption of Foodstuffs / 18
Transport and Communications / 19
Living Standards of the Population / 22
Dwelling Stock / 22
Education / 23
Science / 24
Culture / 25
Health Care / 25
Environmental Protection / 26

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Ukraine ― 2004

State statistics committee of Ukraine