The article discusses how protecting national interests is crucial for Ukraine's economic security. National interests are seen as vital values of the Ukrainian people, including economic growth and citizen welfare. These interests are realized through state actions, like ensuring military-political sovereignty and economic stability. Globalization has influenced Ukraine's national interests, such as maintaining state sovereignty and being a reliable international partner. The involvement of citizens and civil society is important for forming national interests and protecting human rights. The main threats to national interests in economic security are highlighted, emphasizing the importance of economic development and independence for the state.