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Photo – The EU increased imports of long products by 17.2% y/y in 2025
The EU increased imports of long products by 17.2% y/y in 2025

Import volumes are recovering after weaker dynamics in previous years

Photo – Industrial production declined due to the decline in the extractive industry in 2025
Industrial production declined due to the decline in the extractive industry in 2025

The defense industry, pharmaceuticals, steel sector, food industry, and construction materials manufacturing showed positive dynamics

Photo – The EU increased imports of flat rolled products by 6.4% y/y in 2025
The EU increased imports of flat rolled products by 6.4% y/y in 2025

Structure by products type in 2024-2025

Photo – Poland maintained high scrap exports in 2025
Poland maintained high scrap exports in 2025

Imports of raw materials from outside the EU reached 340,000 tons

Photo – Ukraine’s GDP in 2025 was 21% lower than its pre-war level
Ukraine’s GDP in 2025 was 21% lower than its pre-war level

Ukraine needs new drivers of growth, which can only be found in the industrial sector

Photo – How the Ukrainian economy developed in 2025
How the Ukrainian economy developed in 2025

Supporting factors included $52.4 billion in international aid, development of the agro-industrial complex and defense industry

Photo – Exports of rolled steel products from Ukraine to the EU in 2025 amounted to 2.65 million tons
Exports of rolled steel products from Ukraine to the EU in 2025 amounted to 2.65 million tons

A decline in raw material supplies by more than 17% y/y led to an overall reduction in iron and steel exports

Photo – Imported rolled steel strengthened its position on the Ukrainian market in 2025
Imported rolled steel strengthened its position on the Ukrainian market in 2025

Turkey and China have significantly increased their share of the Ukrainian metal products market

Photo – Exports of iron and steel products from Ukraine continued to grow in 2025
Exports of iron and steel products from Ukraine continued to grow in 2025

The decline was observed only in the iron ore, semi-finished products and pipes segment

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