The major structural factor with its deep and severe influence on the proportions of the
Ukrainian economy is the economic crisis which is currently in progress in the country. The
crisis is manifested mainly in a deep decline of output. The slump is caused by numerous
factors and does not improve but on the contrary brings growing distortions in the structure of
the Ukrainian economy (Table 1; Chart 1).
Table 1: Structure of Industrial Sector of Ukraine, per cent
|
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 | |
|
Industry - total |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
|
Electrical Energy |
3,2 |
3,6 |
6,4 |
9,4 |
11,5 |
11,0 |
12,7 |
12,6 |
|
Fuel |
5,7 |
3,8 |
14,3 |
8,5 |
11,2 |
13,2 |
12,1 |
11,1 |
|
Ferrous Metallurgy |
11,0 |
9,9 |
22,7 |
16,8 |
19,9 |
21,8 |
21,9 |
23,4 |
|
Chemical and Petrochemical |
6,0 |
5,9 |
6,7 |
6,0 |
6,9 |
7,4 |
7,6 |
6,7 |
|
Machine-Building and | ||||||||
|
Metal Processing |
30,7 |
26,4 |
18,6 |
19,8 |
17,0 |
16,1 |
14,7 |
15,4 |
|
Consumer Goods |
10,8 |
12,3 |
6,7 |
6,1 |
4,3 |
2,8 |
2,1 |
1,7 |
|
Food Processing |
18,6 |
24,4 |
13,6 |
19,7 |
17,1 |
15,1 |
16,1 |
17,2 |
|
Others______________________ |
14,0 |
13,7 |
11,0 |
13,7 |
16,1 |
12,6 |
12,8 |
11,9 |
1990
Electrical Energy
Food Processing
Metallurgy
Chemical and
Petrochemical