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Ukraine

Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH)

51
High
Risk
#19
of 171
Riskier
than 89% of currencies
36
global avg score
$549
$1,000 in 5 years
Impact on Citizens

Citizens need their money to grow at least 14.2% per year to not lose purchasing power. Every UAH 100 saved today will only buy 89 worth of goods next year.See savings calculator ↓

Economic Indicators

Inflation Rate
12.7%
Debt to GDP
58.7%
GDP Growth
1.8%
Broad Money / GDP
45.0%

Banking & Stability

NPL Ratio
13.9%
Reserve Months
5.0
Current Account
-8.0%
FX Volatility
21.6

Governance & Markets

Rule of Law
Not available
Black Market Premium
Not available
Capital Controls
72.0
Peg Fragility
Not available

Currency Structure

Global Currency Role
70.0
FX Regime
managed float
Data Coverage
75.0%

Savings Impact Calculator

₴
Holding cash in UAH12.7% inflation
₴549−₴451 (45% purchasing power lost)
Your ₴1,000 buys 45% less in 5 years
What if you invested ₴1,000 instead? (5yr, in UAH terms)
USD-denominated assets gain an additional ~9.7%/yr from expected UAH depreciation vs USD
Hold USD Cash
₴1385
+₴385
+6.7%/yr net in UAH
S&P 500
₴2460
+₴1460
range: ₴1201–₴4607
10% USD return + 9.7% FX · ±16% vol
Gold
₴2262
+₴1262
range: ₴723–₴5719
8% USD return + 9.7% FX · ±24% vol
Bitcoin
₴4439
+₴3439
range: ₴343–₴23.9k
25% USD return + 9.7% FX · ±54% vol

All values in UAH. USD-denominated assets (S&P 500, Gold, Bitcoin) include an estimated FX gain of ~9.7%/yr based on the inflation differential between Ukraine (12.7%) and the US (~3%). This uses purchasing power parity as a long-run approximation — actual FX movements can differ significantly in the short term. S&P 500 based on 1957-2024, Gold on 2000-2024, Bitcoin on 2015-2024. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

Data last updated: 2026-10-02