Digital Transformation of the National Economy: The Current Situation and Trends of the Future

In the article deals with the results of the analysis of the current state of digitization of the economy of Ukraine and countries of the world. The main tendencies of this process and how they influence the macroeconomic indicators of national economy development and competitive advantages in the world market are revealed. Influence of digital technologies on business conduct and on development of various branches of economy of leading countries of the world is characterized. Digital transformation is a world-class process that involves the digital transformation of industries, the digital modernization of governance mechanisms and integration processes, the formation of the digital market and the development of digital infrastructure. The implementation of the digital transformation strategy for the business environment and the whole economy should result in increased productivity and accelerated economic growth of the national economy, creation of innovative technologies and digital assets, e-government, enhancement of competitiveness of both business entities and the whole economy, simplification of access to global markets and creation of digital infrastructure, digitization of all spheres of activity, introduction of industry 4.0, formation of necessary professional skills k, basic ICT literacy, lifelong learning.