Growth rates of the agricultural sector Ural Federal District

The purpose of the study is to analyze the growth rates of agriculture and develop proposals for sustainable development of the agro-industrial complex. The research is aimed at analyzing the growth rates of agriculture in the Urals Federal District, for the period from 2006 to 2022. Methodology and methods: retrospective analysis is based on sectoral and constitutive changes in financial statements in the specified period. Results and scope: analysis of the agricultural industry by main indicators and by types of industries (livestock and crop production). An important socio-economic sector in the Ural Federal District is the agro-industrial complex, which ensures the development of rural areas and sustainable development. In particular, the current state is examined in detail and the indicators of the agro-industrial complex of the Urals Federal District are compared with other regions, which gives insight into the formation of strategic planning programs for the sector, which can be extended to other regions of the country. After a one-time recession in 2020, the Urals Federal District has been characterized by a stable average annual growth rate of 17.3% since 2005. The stable growth is ensured by commissioning of new high-tech production facilities and modernization of existing production facilities. The highest growth of the agricultural production index is noted in 2015 (103.0%) and 2019 (100.5%) There is a positive dynamics of investments in fixed assets (133.9% by 2021). New investment projects are being implemented today. The dynamics of development of the agricultural sector today is of strategic importance. Technological modernization of the agro-industrial complex, digital technologies will allow timely management decisions to ensure sustainable development of the agro-industrial complex. Increase in socio-economic indicators contribute to stable development and attraction of investments to the region. Scientific novelty: it is proposed to develop a program for the development of agro-industrial complex and planning of investment sites for sustainable development of the region.