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

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

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