According to data from the new IMF report, Ukraine is the poorest country in Europe..

This was announced by economist, managing a private investment fund in the US stock market, Vladimir Kompaniets, on his Facebook page.

In terms of GDP per capita, Ukraine bypassed Moldova.

The new IMF report for October compared to the April one not only increased Ukraine’s GDP, but also revised GDP in other countries, Kompaniets notes..

Radically changed the indicators of Moldova, which led to a significant improvement in its results.

This led to a significant improvement in the per capita GDP of Moldova.. Now Moldova occupies 133 place in the world with 2694,469 dollars of GDP per capita, and Ukraine - 134 places in the world to 2656,01 dollars of GDP per capita.

The official salary in Moldova is also significantly higher than in Ukraine, Kompaniec notes.

The average official salary in the second quarter of 2018:.

Moldova - 375. 82 dollars (6369. 8 lei).

Ukraine - 325. 53 dollars (8529 UAH) At the same time, by the size of the official average salary, Ukraine also occupies the last place in Europe.

Recall that after the publication of the IMF report on the risks of a slowdown in global economic growth, the US and Asian stock exchanges closed the strongest decline in recent months..