| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Poorest Country (Europe) | Ukraine (GDP per capita: $6,067, IMF 2026 estimate) |
| Key Reasons for Poverty | War impact, weak economy, low investment, job issues |
| Top 5 Poorest in Europe | 1. Ukraine ($6,067) 2. Moldova ($9,986) 3. Albania ($11,929) 4. Bosnia & Herzegovina ($12,943) 5. Serbia ($14,508) |
| Main Causes in Region | Historical Soviet transition, small economies, low productivity, less foreign investment |

