Agriculture leads the top 3 most profitable industries in 2017

Submitted by bashun on Fri, 12/29/2017 - 14:49

The State Statistics Service has published information on the profitability of domestic enterprises since the beginning of the year.

This is reported by agravery.com with reference to etcetera.media.

So, the TOP-3 most profitable branches of 2017 are as follows:

Agriculture

Health care

Trade

It is most profitable to engage in agriculture. Profit received 90% of enterprises involved in this area. Then follows the spheres of health care - 79% and trade - 76%.

Also, it turned out that 30% of all Ukrainian enterprises operated with losses.

Unreliable business in modern Ukraine is transport and warehousing. In this area, 41% of enterprises work with losses. Then follows the areas of public catering (39%), real estate operations (36%) and industry (30%).

Judging by the statistics, it is more profitable to produce medicines (only 8% of unprofitable enterprises), furniture and equipment (20%), rubber and plastic (21%). Most often, the losses are borne by enterprises of the fuel and energy complex. Depending on the direction, 40 to 50% of firms employed in this field work without profit.

Well, the crisis is a crisis, but people will always eat and be treated. This determines why in Ukraine it is more profitable to engage in agriculture, health care and trade.

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