The volume of direct investments as of January 1, 2005 amounted to 175.9 million dollars. This was reported to "proUA" by the State Statistics Committee. \n \nUkraine invested the most in the economy of the Russian Federation – 94.6 million dollars (53.8%), Panama – 18.9 million dollars (10.8%), Vietnam – 15.9 million dollars (9.0%), Spain – 13.8 million dollars (7.9%), the USA – 5.7 million dollars (3.2%), Hong Kong – 5.4 million dollars (3.1%), Switzerland – 4.7 million dollars (2.7%), Austria – 3.0 million dollars (1.7%), Georgia – 2.3 million dollars (1.3%), Cyprus – 2.0 million dollars (1.1%), Uzbekistan – 1.9 million dollars (1.1%), Greece – 1.6 million dollars (0.9%), Estonia – 1.1 million dollars (0.6%), Other countries – 5.0 million dollars (2.8%). \n \nAs reported by the State Statistics Committee, the data are provided on a cumulative basis from the start of investment. The list of countries is determined based on the largest volumes of investments made in the economy of Ukraine and contributed to the economies of other countries of the world.