According to last year’s results, 1,253 Ukrainian companies with an annual turnover exceeding ₴1 billion generated a total revenue of ₴7.92 trillion. The share of the top 100 companies in this figure accounts for nearly 35% of the total volume, indicating a significant concentration of capital among the leading market players.
This is reported by Business • Media
The Most Powerful Companies and Leaders in the Private Sector
Among the top ten leaders, state-owned enterprises dominate. The top 10 includes companies such as “Energoatom,” “Naftogaz of Ukraine,” “Naftogaz Trading,” “Ukrnafta,” “Ukrzaliznytsia,” and “Ukrgasvydobuvannya.” At the same time, the most significant positions among private businesses are held by the energy trader D.Trading, the retail chain “ATB-Market,” and the supermarket chain “Silpo-Food.”
“Almost 35% of this amount is accounted for by the top 100 companies in the ranking. Among the 10 largest companies in the country, there are seven state giants: ‘Energoatom,’ ‘Naftogaz of Ukraine,’ ‘Naftogaz Trading,’ ‘Ukrnafta,’ ‘Ukrzaliznytsia,’ ‘Ukrgasvydobuvannya.’ The top three largest private companies are represented by: energy trader D.Trading, retailer ‘ATB-Market,’ and supermarket chain ‘Silpo-Food.'”
The Most Profitable Sectors of the Economy by Revenue Volume
Analysis of the profit structure indicates that the highest gross revenue was recorded in the wholesale trade sector (281 companies) — ₴1.48 trillion. This is followed by retail trade (126 companies) with a revenue of ₴987.7 billion and electricity trading (48 companies) — ₴704.3 billion.
- Wholesale trade: ₴1.48 trillion (281 companies)
- Retail trade: ₴987.7 billion (126 companies)
- Electricity trading: ₴704.3 billion (48 companies)
- Food industry: ₴636.6 billion (153 companies)
- Mining industry: ₴499.8 billion (37 companies)
- Agricultural sector: ₴499.7 billion (131 companies)
- Gas trading: ₴374.9 billion (12 companies)
- Oil and petroleum products trading: ₴344.3 billion (61 companies)
- Electricity and gas distribution: ₴228.7 billion (27 companies)
- Defense industry: ₴201.3 billion (16 companies)
- Transport: ₴192 billion (16 companies)
- Gas extraction: ₴155.6 billion (12 companies)
- Metallurgy: ₴267.3 billion (22 companies)
- Petrochemicals: ₴104.8 billion (6 companies)
- Chemicals and pharmaceuticals: ₴109.9 billion (41 companies)
- Logistics: ₴87.7 billion (17 companies)
- Telecommunications: ₴83.5 billion (8 companies)
- IT sector: ₴77.5 billion (22 companies)
This data demonstrates the diversity and strength of the leading sectors of the Ukrainian economy, which make a significant contribution to the formation of the national GDP and the country’s development.