Inwestycje jako determinanta rozwoju sektora rolnego na Ukrainie

The importance of researching the agricultural economy of Ukraine have got big importance in the perspective of the country’s and Europe food security. The article accepts investments as the basic determinant of the sector’s development. The background of the reflections is the transformation of the agricultural sector after Ukraine regained it’s independence. The research covered territory of Ukraine, recalling empirical data from the years 1991-2018, with particular emphasis of the investments in 2012-2018. The purpose of the article was to identify investment activity in the modern agricultural Ukraine’s economy. The mentioned data allowed us to draw conclusions about the ineffective use of the country’s agriculture potential and agri-food processing as well as the intensification of the state's investment activity in recent years that support the development of this sector’s economy.