All available information on the current status of soil cover of Ukraine, its structure and fertility has been analyzed. Attention was paid to particularly valuable soils, as well as degraded and ill-productive land-sites. Investment attractivity of the soil cover has also been reviewed, while a special category of best soil-investment-prospective conditions has been pointed out. A portfolio of proposals on ways of updating informational provisions, for efficient and eco-friendly strategies of soil-cover usage, have been substantivated.