Over 26 thousand hectares of land sold in Mykolaiv region in three years

Since the opening of the land market in Ukraine, 567,000 hectares of land have been sold. More than 26.8 thousand hectares of land were sold in Mykolaiv region.

This is reported by the open data platform Opendatabot.

The researchers note that over the past three years, more than 254,000 transactions on the sale and purchase of Ukrainian agricultural land have been concluded. In total, Ukrainians have purchased half a million hectares of land with an average cost of 41,000 per hectare. In Mykolaiv region, 26,820 hectares of land have been sold over the years. As of 2024, its value is 34.16 thousand hryvnias per hectare.

Over the entire period of the market's operation, the most popular land was in Poltava region: 60,360 hectares were sold there. The average price of a hectare of land in the region reached 42,650 UAH. This is followed by Dnipro region - 58,869 hectares, and Kharkiv region - 54,458 hectares.

The most expensive land this year was in Ivano-Frankivsk region: 101,000 per 1 hectare.

Only a quarter of the land changed hands through sale and purchase. The vast majority of changes of ownership relate to land inherited - 65% of alienations.

It is reported that among the three years, the most land was purchased in 2023 - 179,921 hectares.

Earlier, Oleh Sokol, deputy head of the Regional Office of the State Property Fund in Odesa and Mykolaiv regions, said that 18.6 thousand hectares of state-owned agricultural land are going to be leased out under the Land Bank project in Mykolaiv region.

According to him, these are the lands of the state-owned enterprises Volodymyrske, Reconstruction, Stepove Breeding Farm, Vinohradna Dolyna State Farm, and the Center for Certification and Expertise of Seeds and Garden Material. They will be included in the first pool of land to be leased.

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