Ukraine has been hard hit by the credit crunch and the crisis. As a result of that FDI into Ukraine drops almost trifold in first 9 months of 2009. From $8 bn in the first 9 months of 2008 to $2.97 bn in the same period of 2009. It is the city of Kyiv that got most of the FDI flow, receiving $1.2 bn. Other top performers include Kharkiv, Lugansk, Lviv and Kyiv oblast. Disinvestment was occured in Chernigiv and Poltave oblasts.
During the times of independence Ukraine got $837.5 of FDI per capita, provided the population shrinks that number has a built-in improvement trend... Source.
