After several years of uninterrupted growth, the number and area of plots transferred in 2026 stabilised, while the price per hectare increased.
This was reported by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy.
Overall, from the launch of the market on 1 July 2021 to 22 October 2026, more than 405,000 land plots with a total area of almost 1.2 million hectares were sold under purchase-and-sale agreements.
Since the start of this year, almost 86,000 land plots with a total area of 233,000 hectares have been transferred in Ukraine. The average cost of one hectare reached UAH 70,199, which is approximately $1,590.
At the same time, legal entities bought land at a significantly higher price. They purchased about 33,000 plots covering 90,100 hectares at an average cost of UAH 92,862 per hectare. Individuals purchased more than 52,000 plots covering 142,900 hectares at an average price of UAH 55,914 per hectare.
Land was bought most actively in Poltava, Odesa, Kirovohrad, Vinnytsia and Chernihiv regions.