Ukrainian steel product exports down 5.3 percent in Jan-Nov

According to the data released by metal trading enterprise Ukrainian Mining and Metallurgical Company (UGMK), in the January-November period of last year Ukraine's exports of steel products decreased by 5.3 percent compared to the same period of the previous year to 20.711 million mt. In November alone, Ukraine's steel product exports increased by 6.5 percent compared to October, rising to 1.824 million mt.

 

In the first 11 months of last year, Ukraine registered a 1.67 percent decrease year on year in its steel product imports to 1.662 million mt. In November alone, Ukraine's steel product imports decreased by 24.5 percent compared to October, falling to 121,300 mt.