State Budget Revenue Overview in Ukraine
From January through August 2026, Ukraine’s general state budget collected a total of 2.29 trillion hryvnias. The primary contributors to this revenue included:
- Value-added tax (VAT) on both imported and domestically produced goods;
- Corporate income tax;
- Personal income tax;
- Military tax.
Specifically, VAT from goods imported into Ukraine amounted to 433.8 billion hryvnias, while corporate income tax generated 265.7 billion hryvnias. Personal income tax combined with the military tax provided 245.9 billion hryvnias, and VAT from goods produced within the country reached 218.3 billion hryvnias. From the total VAT collected, 379.4 billion hryvnias were gathered, with 161.1 billion hryvnias refunded. Additionally, excise tax contributed 207.1 billion hryvnias, dividends and portions of net profit totaled 56.2 billion hryvnias, customs duties on imports and exports accounted for 42.7 billion hryvnias, and rent payments for subsoil use reached 35.8 billion hryvnias.
Allocation of Military Tax Revenues
Starting July 1, 2026, funds collected from the military tax have been directed into a dedicated special fund within the state budget. This fund is specifically allocated to cover the salaries and financial support of servicemen in the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
These figures highlight the consistent flow of tax revenues, which play a crucial role in sustaining government expenditures amid ongoing military challenges. Maintaining an efficient taxation system remains vital for Ukraine’s economic stability and the continuation of social programs. The channeling of military tax proceeds into a special fund underscores the increasing financial demands of national defense in the current environment.