In the second quarter of 2020, Ukraine’s gross external debt increased by $ 2.5 billion and amounted to $ 122.8 billion, according to the National Bank.<\/p>\n
In terms of GDP, debt increased to 78.8% from 75.1% at the end of the first quarter. At the beginning of the year the figure was 78.6%.<\/p>\n
“External debt increased due to an increase in external liabilities of the public sector by $ 1.4 billion to $ 52.9 billion (33.9% of GDP) and the private sector by $ 1.1 billion to $ 69.9 billion (44.8 % of GDP) “, – the report says.<\/p>\n
According to the geographical structure of indebtedness of the real sector on unsecured loans (together with intercompany debt), the main creditor country remains Cyprus (48.7% of the total). It is followed by the United Kingdom (13.9%), the Netherlands (5.1%), the Virgin Islands (3.3%), and Russia (2.6%).<\/p>\n
The liabilities of the government and the NBU, which are to be repaid in the next 12 months, decreased by $ 1.2 billion (to $ 4.5 billion) mainly due to future payments on IGLBs (by $ 1 billion).<\/p>\n
Future liabilities of the banking sector increased by $ 35 million to $ 2.5 billion. External liabilities of the real sector for the next 12 months remained at the first quarter and amounted to $ 38.4 billion.<\/p>\n
It is worth noting that since the beginning of the year the figure has grown by $ 1.1 billion.<\/p>\n
According to the schedule of planned payments on external debt, in the third quarter of 2020 Ukraine plans to pay $ 6.2 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":123238,"menu_order":0,"template":"","newscat":[9],"newstag":[28750,958,28751,28235,947,28734,28736,25111,25113,28735,28737],"issues":[],"class_list":["post-123237","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","newscat-novosti","newstag-external-debt-of-ukraine","newstag-gdp","newstag-iglbs","newstag-national-bank","newstag-vvp","newstag-vneshnyj-dolg-ukrayn","newstag-zovnishnij-borg-ukrayiny","newstag-natsionalnyj-bank","newstag-natsionalnij-bank","newstag-ovgz","newstag-ovdp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/123237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"newscat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newscat?post=123237"},{"taxonomy":"newstag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newstag?post=123237"},{"taxonomy":"issues","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues?post=123237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}