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Photo – The Norwegian steel market: the secrets of its stability

Sales of finished steel are expected to rise to 1.72 million tons in 2026

Photo – The Finnish steel market: the price of the crisis
The Finnish steel market: the price of the crisis

Over the past five years, steel production in Finland has fallen by 17.6%, while consumption has dropped by 19%

Photo – The Swedish steel market in 2026: an overview and outlook
The Swedish steel market in 2026: an overview and outlook

In 2026, steel consumption is expected to increase by approximately 3%, to 3.4 million tons

Photo – Electricity prices in Europe fell significantly in April
Electricity prices in Europe fell significantly in April

The price of day-ahead electricity in Ukraine last month was €113/MWh

Photo – Turkish steelmakers have an advantage in export markets thanks to semi-finished products from Russia
Turkish steelmakers have an advantage in export markets thanks to semi-finished products from Russia

Such purchases enable the country's steelmakers to reduce the cost of rolled steel

Photo – Electricity prices in Europe rose in March due to a sharp increase in gas prices
Electricity prices in Europe rose in March due to a sharp increase in gas prices

The price of day-ahead electricity in Ukraine last month was €145.1/MWh

Photo – Steel consumption in the Western Balkans: threat of a decline
Steel consumption in the Western Balkans: threat of a decline

The main risks in 2026 are new tariff barriers and a Europe-wide economic crisis

Photo – Russian steel exports rose by 20% in 2025
Russian steel exports rose by 20% in 2025

Weak domestic demand in Russia led to an increase in steel exports in 2025

Photo – Steel consumption in the Central Balkans: a phase of expansion
Steel consumption in the Central Balkans: a phase of expansion

The shortage of domestic supply in Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Albania will grow even further

Photo – Steel consumption in Greece: a long road to recovery
Steel consumption in Greece: a long road to recovery

Demand for steel in Greece is slowly recovering after the default crisis of the 2010s

Photo – Steel consumption in Bulgaria: setting new records
Steel consumption in Bulgaria: setting new records

Demand for steel in the country is currently at its highest level in 11 years

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