In terms of money a market share made up UAH 24,8 billion
In 2013 a market share of financial leasing in Ukraine hiked 2,7 times, up to UAH 24,8 billion, according to the report of the government commission that supervises, regulates and monitors companies providing financial services, the RBK-Ukraine (РБК-Украина) reports, citing the National Commission for Regulation of Financial Services.
Thus, in 2011 the annual amount totalled UAH 8,7 billion, in 2012 – UAH 9,4 billion, in 2013 – UAH 24,8 billion. The National Commission for Regulation of Financial Services noted that «the market of financial leasing throughout 2013 reported the growth of rates as compared with the preceding years. Buying of objects to lease is more profitable than purchase loans».
It has been noted that increase in financial leasing services in 2013 made up 165,8%.
A number of leasing companies grows annually, what is backed by growth of demand on leasing services. During 2013 financial companies and legal persons without the status of financial institutions but having the right to give financial services pursuant to the legislation concluded 11083 agreements for finance lease amounting to UAH 31,5 billion. The price of objects being the subject of the agreement is UAH 24,9 billion. As of December 31, 2013, the value of financed lease contracts still valid is UAH 67,1 billion.