March 26, 2025
PRESS RELEASE
The total value of retail deposits (including sole traders) in Ukrainian banks as of March 1, 2025, reached UAH 1 391.1 billion. In total, in February, 2025, deposits value of Ukrainians increased by UAH 12.7 billion.
Of the total amount of retail deposits as of March 1, 2025:
- deposits in national currency – UAH 897.6 billion (+ UAH 14.0 billion for February, 2025);
- deposits in foreign currency – UAH 493.5 billion (- UAH 1.2 billion for February, 2025).
The share of the sole traders in the structure of depositors as of March 1, 2025, amounted to 3.2% and in the structure of the deposits – 10.8%. The total amount of their deposits amounted to UAH 150.4 billion. It should be noted, that deposits of sole traders are covered by the DGF.
Recall that starting from April 13, 2022, the date when the Law of Ukraine “On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine on Ensuring the Stability of the Household Deposit Guarantee System” entered into force, 100% guarantees apply to the deposits of individuals (including sole traders), during the martial law in Ukraine and for three months after its cancellation or termination. After the expiration of three months from the date of cancellation or termination of the martial law, the maximum amount of guaranteed compensation for depositors in Ukrainian banks shall not be less than UAH 600 thousand.
All banks of Ukraine are members of the DGF. As of March 1, 2025, there are 61 banks in the DGF register.