This was reported by the press service of the National Bank of Ukraine.
At the same time, last year saw a slight increase in the level of counterfeiting of the national currency compared to the very low figures of 2022-2023.
By the end of 2024, there were approximately 5.1 counterfeit banknotes for every 1 million genuine hryvnias (compared to 7.1 in 2021).
The most frequently withdrawn banknotes were:
- 500 UAH (78% of the total number of seized counterfeits);
- 200 UAH (18%).