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Location:
- Eastern Europe, bordering the Black Sea.
- Neighbours: Belarus, Russia, Moldova, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania.

Climate:
- temperate continental;
- Mediterranean only on the southern Crimean coast;
- precipitation disproportionately distributed, highest in west and north, lesser in east and southeast;
- winters vary from cool along the Black Sea to cold farther inland;
- summers are warm across the greater part of the country, hot in the south.

Macro indicators
* 2018 estimates
Surface:603,628km2
Population*:42.1million
Pop. density*:69.7people/km2
GDP*:106.9EUR billion
GDP/capita*:2,541.1EUR

Currency: Hryvnia
Code: UAH
Since: 1996


Insurance market portfolio
* 2018 estimates
TOTAL LIFE*:8%
TOTAL NON-LIFE*:92%
Overall Property*:22%
Overall Motor*:27%

Sources:
Starting July 1st, 2020, the National Bank of Ukraine took over all activities of financial market regulator, the State Commission for Regulation of Financial Services of Ukraine




 










UKRAINE: January-May MTPL growth exceeded 12% y-o-y

From January to May 2019, Ukrainian insurers generated MTPL GWP 12.3% more y-o-y, and the total number of MTPL policies increased by 3.5%, Forinsurer reports with reference to data published by MTIBU (Motor Transport Insurance Bureau of Ukraine).





UKRAINE: 16 MTPL insurers got the highest evaluation rating in 1Q2019

The MTIBU (Motor Transport Insurance Bureau of Ukraine) has published the results of Bureau members' financial stability and claim settlement quality; out of 51 companies licensed for MTPL, 16 insurers got the highest evaluation rating in 1Q2019, Forinsurer reports.

UKRAINE: annual MTPL growth from Jan-March reached almost 19%

For the period from January to March, insurers who are members of MTIBU (Motor Transport Insurance Bureau of Ukraine) generated MTPL GWP of 18.82% more y-o-y. Total GWP amounted to UAH 1.08 billion (~EUR 35.34 million), Forinsurer informed.


UKRAINE: InsuranceNEXT Conference - future insurance visualization to be held on June 13 in Kiev

The 3rd international conference InsuranceNEXT will be held on June 13, 2019 in Kiev and will be dedicated to the state of the country's insurance market -which is now at the formative stage for transformation into a new digital reality-, the impact of economic development and GDP on insurance penetration in risk management structure, the future of the insurance market and availability of insurance services for citizens and enterprises.


STATISTICS: UKRAINE, FY2018: Life insurance increased by 34% y-o-y

GWP of Ukrainian insurers in 2018 increased by 13.67% y-o-y, to UAH 49.36 billion (EUR 1.56 billion), as data published by the regulator show. The market growth in Euro was over 20% due to a more favorable exchange rate of the national currency at the end of 2018.