Valuation of war damage
Valuation of war damage
Businesses in Ukraine have experienced substantial and ongoing financial losses due to Russia's military aggression. This has led to severe damages, disruptions in production processes and supply chains, and human casualties.
According to Fifth Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA5) by the World Bank Group, the Government of Ukraine, the European Commission, and the United Nations, the total direct damage to buildings and infrastructure across sectors is estimated at approximately USD 195.1 bln.
The most affected sectors have been housing, transport, energy, and commerce and industry. The frontline oblasts of Donetska, Kharkivska, Luhanska, Zaporizka, and Khersonska have sustained the greatest damage, summing to about USD 134 bln, or 69 % of total damage. Kyivska oblast and Kyiv City sustained also significant accumulative damage totaling USD 18 bln.
Aggregate economic, social, and other monetary losses total about USD 666.7 bln, significantly exceeding asset damage.
Recovery and reconstruction needs
According to Fifth Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA5) the total estimated recovery and reconstruction needs across the public and private sector amount to about USD 587.7 bln.
The highest estimated needs are in housing (almost USD 84 billion, or 16 % of the total).
The highest estimated needs are in housing (almost USD 96.3 bln, or 16.4 % of the total). This is followed by energy (almost USD 90.6 bln, or 15.4 %), housing (almost USD 89.8 bln, or 15.3 %), commerce and industry (over USD 63.3 bln, or 10.8 %), agriculture (over USD 55.3 bln, or 9.4 %), social protection and livelihoods (USD 42.7 bln, or 7.3 %), and education and science (almost USD 33.5 bln, or 5.7 %).