NBU's net international reserves down 3.8% to USD 27.9 billion in August

In August, the net international reserves of the National Bank of Ukraine decreased by 3.8% year over year to USD 27.858 billion.

This follows from the NBU's data, the Ukrainian News agency reports.

Since the beginning of the year, they have increased by 52.1% from USD 18.322 billion.

Besides, the official reserve assets of the NBU decreased by 3.2% to USD 40.387 billion in August and have increased by 41.7% from USD 28.494 billion since the beginning of the year.

At the same time, gross reserve liabilities decreased by 2% to USD 12.529 billion in August and have increased by 23.2% from USD 10.173 billion since the beginning of the year.

As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, net reserves decreased by 11.8% from USD 20.767 billion in 2022.

In 2021, the NBU's net international reserves increased by 14.6% from USD 18.144 billion to USD 20.765 billion.

In 2020, net reserves increased by 14.5% from USD 15.785 billion.

In 2019, net reserves increased by 63.8% from USD 9.644 billion.