March 13, 2014. 2,094bn RUR worth of investments were directed to Ural Federal District's socioeconomic development in 2013 (1.8% less than in 2012), Sverdlovskstat reports.

The District's share of investments comes to 15.8% of all the investments made into Russia. The specific weight of investments from own funds was 57.2% last year, the share of attracted capital was 42.8%, including 2% allocated from the federal budget.

According to the Federal Treasury, the consolidated budget of all the federal constituencies in Ural Federal District was implemented with the deficit of 129.5bn RUR. Expenses came to 961.9bn RUR, revenues came to 832.3bn RUR.

According to Russia's Federal Tax Service, the inflow of taxes, levies, and other obligatory payments in Ural Federal District was 1.7% bigger in 2013 compared with 2012 and came to 2,813.9bn RUR.

The amount of money Ural Federal District owes to the Russian Federation consolidated budget came to 59.1bn RUR on January 1, 2014, which is 16.3% more than on January 1, 2013.