flat rolled steel News — GMK Center https://gmk.center/en/tag/flat-rolled-steel/ This is an informational-analytical, discussion platform Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:16:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gmk.center/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/android-chrome-256x256-36x36.png flat rolled steel News — GMK Center https://gmk.center/en/tag/flat-rolled-steel/ 32 32 <![CDATA[The Norwegian steel market: the secrets of its stability]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/the-norwegian-steel-market-the-secrets-of-its-stability/ Wed, 27 May 2026 06:00:08 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=124067 The Norwegian steel market is resilient to external shocks. Its consumption pattern differs from the traditional pan-European model. Restructuring of procurement in key sectors creates a false impression of a decline. However, the economy’s actual steel intensity is on the rise. Industry overview The sole steel producer is the EAF plant in Mo-i-Rana. It specializes […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine reduced imports of flat steel by 11.7% y/y in January–April]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-reduced-imports-of-flat-steel-by-11-7-y-y-in-january-april/ Tue, 26 May 2026 13:35:34 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=124115 Between January and April 2026, 313,940 metric tons of flat-rolled steel were shipped to the Ukrainian market, a decrease of 11.7% compared to the same period in 2025. This is according to calculations by the GMK Center based on data from the State Customs Service. Over 50% of imports consisted of coated flat-rolled products (HS […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Exports of flat steel from Ukraine rose to 575,000 tons in January–April]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/exports-of-flat-steel-from-ukraine-rose-to-575-000-tons-in-january-april/ Mon, 25 May 2026 13:20:32 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=124052 In January–April 2026, Ukrainian steel companies increased their exports of flat-rolled steel by 3.7% compared to the same period in 2025, reaching 574,800 metric tons. This is according to calculations by the GMK Center based on data from the State Customs Service. Over 81% of exports consisted of hot-rolled flat products (HS Code 7208)—467,400 tons, […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The Finnish steel market: the price of the crisis]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/the-finnish-steel-market-the-price-of-the-crisis/ Wed, 20 May 2026 07:57:48 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=123845 Electricity in Finland is among the cheapest in the EU. Despite this, the European energy crisis has significantly worsened the situation in the local market. Steel producers in Finland have suffered due to their export focus on the European Union, while consumers have been affected by their dependence on European imports, which have risen sharply […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The Swedish steel market in 2026: an overview and outlook]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/the-swedish-steel-market-in-2026-an-overview-and-outlook/ Thu, 14 May 2026 06:00:16 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=123613 Demand for finished steel in Sweden is entering a period of steady recovery after several years of stagnation. A unique public-private partnership model has laid the foundation for this process. The government is covering up to 15% of the costs associated with the green transformation of the steel industry and is investing billions of euros […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Key trends in steel consumption in Eastern and Southeastern Europe: challenges and prospects for 2026]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/key-trends-in-steel-consumption-in-eastern-and-southeastern-europe-challenges-and-prospects-for-2026/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:49:13 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=122989 The situation regarding steel demand in Central and Southeastern Europe (CSEE) is mixed. In some countries, steel consumption is showing steady growth. In others, efforts are underway to halt the decline. We have prepared a comprehensive overview combining an analysis of 12 key markets in the region: from the dynamic Balkans to a recovering Ukraine. […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine reduced imports of flat steel by 12.8% y/y in January–March]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-reduced-imports-of-flat-steel-by-12-8-y-y-in-january-march/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:15:33 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=122828 Between January and March 2026, 233,850 metric tons of flat-rolled steel were shipped to the Ukrainian market, a 12.8% decrease compared to the same period in 2025. This is according to calculations by the GMK Center based on data from the State Customs Service. Over 50% of imports consisted of coated flat-rolled products (HS Code […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Exports of flat steel from Ukraine fell to 426,000 tons in Q1]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/exports-of-flat-steel-from-ukraine-fell-to-426-000-tons-in-q1/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:33:02 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=122810 In January–March 2026, Ukrainian steel companies reduced their exports of flat-rolled steel by 1.6% compared to the same period in 2025, down to 426,020 metric tons. This is according to calculations by the GMK Center based on data from the State Customs Service. Over 81% of exports consisted of hot-rolled flat products (HS Code 7208)—348,600 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Steel consumption in the Western Balkans: threat of a decline]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/steel-consumption-in-the-western-balkans-threat-of-a-decline/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:11:50 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=121987 Overall, steel demand in Slovenia is projected to grow by 2.6% in 2026, reaching 1.15* million tons; in Croatia, by 3.4%, reaching 1.065* million tons; and in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) by 3.8%, to 685* thousand tons (*CSE). If the risks mentioned above materialize, steel consumption will decline. Market profile The steel sector in Slovenia […]

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]]> <![CDATA[GMK Center has published «Global Steel Consumption in 2025: key findings and forecasts» report]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/gmk-center-has-published-a-report-titled-global-steel-consumption-2025-key-findings-and-forecasts/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:10:16 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=121825 Regional trade barriers and protective tariffs have permanently reshaped the global steel supply map in 2025. Amid unprecedented volatility, the global steel market no longer moves as a unified front; the era of localized strategies has arrived. While some countries are striving to save domestic production by imposing protective tariffs, others are stimulating domestic demand […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The EU reduced exports of flat steel products by 7.8% y/y in 2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/infographic/the-eu-reduced-exports-of-flat-steel-products-by-7-8-y-y-in-2025/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:53:05 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=infographic&p=121567 In 2025, the European Union reduced its exports of flat steel products to third countries by 7.8% compared to 2024, down to 10.02 million tons. Following a 3.9% year-over-year increase the previous year, this indicates a return to negative trends in foreign shipments. The decline occurred against a backdrop of weak industrial conditions, intense competition […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine reduced imports of flat steel by 23% y/y in January–February]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-reduced-imports-of-flat-steel-by-23-y-y-in-january-february/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:04:09 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=121518 In January–February 2026, 133,210 metric tons of flat-rolled steel were shipped to the Ukrainian market, a 22.8% decrease compared to the same period in 2025. This is according to calculations by the GMK Center based on data from the State Customs Service. Over 50% of imports consisted of coated flat-rolled products (HS Code 7210) – […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Steel consumption in the Central Balkans: a phase of expansion]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/steel-consumption-in-the-central-balkans-a-phase-of-expansion/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:00:48 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=121481 The Central Balkans are positioning themselves as Europe’s premier construction hub. The residential construction boom in Albania and Montenegro, along with large-scale infrastructure projects in Serbia and North Macedonia, are the main drivers of steel sales. Significant changes are on the horizon for this market. Market profile The main local player is the Serbian integrated […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Exports of flat steel products from Ukraine rose by 10.6% y/y in January–February]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/exports-of-flat-steel-products-from-ukraine-rose-by-10-6-y-y-in-january-february/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:26:02 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=121469 In January–February 2026, Ukraine’s steel companies increased their exports of flat steel products by 10.6% compared to the same period in 2025, reaching 321,120 metric tons. This is according to calculations by the GMK Center based on data from the State Customs Service. Flat hot-rolled steel (HS Code 7208) accounted for over 82% of exports—265,830 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Steel consumption in Greece: a long road to recovery]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/steel-consumption-in-greece-a-long-road-to-recovery/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:00:46 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=121282 The economic downturn of 2008–2015, caused by a huge budget deficit, caused Greece’s GDP to plummet by 26.8% – to €177 billion. Gradually, the country managed to climb out of the debt abyss and return to a growth trajectory, which affected the consumption of finished steel. However, even now, the capacity of the steel market […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The EU increased imports of flat rolled products by 6.4% y/y in 2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/infographic/the-eu-increased-imports-of-flat-rolled-products-by-6-4-y-y-in-2025/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:38:11 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=infographic&p=120841 In 2025, 23.06 million tons of flat steel products from third countries were shipped to the European Union (EU) market, which is 6.4% more than in 2024. Import volumes are growing for the second year in a row after a decline in 2022-2023. Flat hot-rolled products classified under HS code 7208 traditionally account for the […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine imported 65.3 thousand tons of flat rolled steel in January]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-imported-65-3-thousand-tons-of-flat-rolled-steel-in-january/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:34:52 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=120386 In January 2026, 65.28 thousand tons of flat rolled steel were supplied to the Ukrainian market, which is 26.7% more than in the same month of 2025. Compared to the previous month, volumes fell by 11%. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. Approximately 50% of imports […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Flat steel exports from Ukraine fell by 12.4% m/m in January]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/flat-steel-exports-from-ukraine-fell-by-12-4-m-m-in-january/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:47:01 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=120317 In January 2026, Ukrainian steel companies reduced exports of flat rolled products by 12.4% compared to the previous month, to 157.52 thousand tons. Compared to January 2025, the figure increased by 1.3%. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. More than 81% of exports are flat hot-rolled […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine imported 1.1 million tons of flat rolled steel in 2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-imported-1-1-million-tons-of-flat-rolled-steel-in-2025/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:45:24 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=119049 In 2025, 1.09 million tons of flat rolled steel were supplied to the Ukrainian market, which is 10.7% more than in 2024. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. Approximately 50% of imports were coated flat products (HS 7210) – 532.8 thousand tons, which is 13.7% more […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Steel consumption in Romania: a test of strength]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/steel-consumption-in-romania-a-test-of-strength/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:30:23 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=118859 Romania has low per capita steel consumption compared to the industrially developed countries of the European Union. This indicates significant potential for the local market, which has been stagnant in recent years. Even post-COVID government economic stimulus programs have not led to a surge in steel demand in 2021–2022, unlike in Poland, Italy, Germany, Turkey, […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Flat steel exports from Ukraine grew by 11.2% y/y in 2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/flat-steel-exports-from-ukraine-grew-by-11-2-y-y-in-2025/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:19:36 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=118971 In 2025, Ukrainian steel companies increased exports of flat rolled products by 11.2% compared to 2024, to 1.82 million tons. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. More than 82% of exports were flat hot-rolled products (HS 7208) – 1.51 million tons, up 10.5% year-on-year. The main […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Steel consumption in Italy: in the grip of crisis]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/steel-consumption-in-italy-in-the-grip-of-crisis/ Mon, 29 Dec 2025 06:00:16 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=118105 According to data from the Italian steel association Federacciai, demand for steel in Italy fell by 2.1% – to 26.1 million tons in 2024. This is one of the worst results on record. Since 2015, only COVID-19-stricken 2020 saw lower demand, at 23.9 million tonnes. The situation in the main steel-consuming industries suggests a further […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine imported over 1 million tons of flat rolled steel products in 11 months]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-imported-over-1-million-tons-of-flat-rolled-steel-products-in-11-months/ Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:51:09 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=117948 During January–November 2025, 1.01 million tons of flat rolled steel were supplied to the Ukrainian market, which is 13.4% more than in the same period of 2024. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. Approximately 50% of imports were coated flat products (HS code 7210) – 501.28 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Flat steel exports from Ukraine rose by 8.1% y/y in January-November]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/flat-steel-exports-from-ukraine-rose-by-8-1-y-y-in-january-november/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:05:42 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=117870 In January–November 2025, Ukrainian steel companies increased exports of flat rolled products by 8.1% compared to the same period in 2024, to 1.638 million tons. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. More than 82% of exports were flat hot-rolled products (HS code 7208) – 1.36 million […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine increased imports of flat rolled steel by 12.7% y/y in January-October]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-increased-imports-of-flat-rolled-steel-by-12-7-y-y-in-january-october/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:24:40 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=116227 During January-October 2025, 928.2 thousand tons of flat rolled steel were supplied to the Ukrainian market, which is 12.7% more than in the same period of 2024. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. About 50% of imports are coated flat products (HS code 7210) – 456.5 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine exported 1.47 million tons of flat rolled steel in January-October]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-exported-1-47-million-tons-of-flat-rolled-steel-in-january-october/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:27:25 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=116169 In January-October 2025, Ukrainian steel companies increased exports of flat rolled products by 1.4% compared to the same period in 2024, to 1.469 million tons. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. More than 82% of exports are flat hot-rolled products (HS code 7208) – 1.21 million […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine increased imports of flat products by 13.1% y/y in January-September]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-increased-imports-of-flat-products-by-13-1-y-y-in-january-september/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 07:59:54 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=114544 During January-September 2025, 832.2 thousand tons of flat rolled steel were supplied to the Ukrainian market, which is 13.1% more than in the same period of 2024. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. About 50% of imports were coated flat products (HS code 7210) – 409.42 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine exported 1.29 million tons of flat products in January-September]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-exported-1-29-million-tons-of-flat-products-in-january-september/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:43:18 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=114491 In January-September 2025, Ukrainian steel companies reduced exports of flat rolled products by 0.4% compared to the same period in 2024, to 1.291 million tons. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. More than 80% of exports are flat hot-rolled products (HS code 7208) – 1.07 million […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine increased its imports of flat rolled products by 10.2% y/y in January-August]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-increased-its-imports-of-flat-rolled-products-by-10-2-y-y-in-january-august/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 07:46:30 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=113361 In January-August 2025, 732.34 thousand tons of flat rolled steel were supplied to the Ukrainian market, which is 10.2% more than in the same period of 2024. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. About 50% of imports are coated flat products (HS code 7210) – 361.95 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Flat steel exports from Ukraine exceeded 1.1 million tons in January-August]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/flat-steel-exports-from-ukraine-exceeded-1-1-million-tons-in-january-august/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 08:22:32 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=113329 In January-August 2025, Ukrainian steel companies reduced exports of flat rolled steel by 1.5% compared to the same period in 2024, to 1.1 million tons. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. More than 80% of exports are flat hot-rolled products (HS code 7208) – 911.94 thousand […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine increased its imports of flat rolled products by 14.2% y/y in January-July]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-increased-its-imports-of-flat-rolled-products-by-14-2-y-y-in-1h2025/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 11:57:47 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=112828 In January-July 2025, 644.98 thousand tons of flat rolled steel were supplied to the Ukrainian market, which is 14.2% more than in the same period of 2024. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. About 50% of imports are coated flat products (HS code 7210) – 309.96 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine exported 971,700 tons of flat rolled products in January-July]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-exported-971-700-tons-of-flat-rolled-products-in-january-july/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 08:11:07 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=112758 In January-July 2025, Ukrainian steel companies increased their exports of flat rolled steel by 1.4% compared to the same period in 2024, to 971.69 thousand tons. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. More than 80% of exports are flat hot-rolled products (HS code 7208) – 808.34 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[ANNOUNCEMENT: Kallanish Global Flat Steel 2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/announcement-kallanish-global-flat-steel-2025/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 09:04:06 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=111816 The Kallanish Global Flat Steel 2025 conference will take place on October 16 in Istanbul, Turkey. The event will bring together representatives of the global flat steel supply chain to discuss current issues affecting the market. The tariffs imposed by the US president have clouded the prospects for global trade and economic growth. In particular, […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine increases imports of flat products by 16.8% y/y in 1H2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-increases-imports-of-flat-products-by-16-8-y-y-in-1h2025/ Thu, 17 Jul 2025 10:12:56 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=111501 In January-June 2025, 554.05 thousand tonnes of flat products were supplied to the Ukrainian market, up 16.8% year-on-year. This is based on GMK Centre’s calculations using data from the State Customs Service. Coated flat products (HS 7210) accounted for about 50% of imports, up 17.2% y/y. The main suppliers of products during the period were […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine exported 865,000 tons of flat rolled steel in 1H2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-exported-865-000-tons-of-flat-rolled-steel-in-1h2025/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 08:02:47 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=111438 In January-June 2025, Ukrainian steel companies increased their exports of flat rolled steel by 3.9% compared to the same period in 2024, to 865,430 tons. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. More than 80% of exports are flat hot-rolled products (HS – 7208) – 724.35 thousand […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine increased imports of flat rolled steel by 17.2% y/y in January-May]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-increased-imports-of-flat-rolled-steel-by-17-2-y-y-in-january-may/ Fri, 04 Jul 2025 08:19:34 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=110976 In January-May 2025, 454.68 thousand tons of flat rolled steel were delivered to the Ukrainian market, which is 17.2% more than in the same period of 2024. This is evidenced by GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. About 40% of imports are coated flat products (HS – 7210) – 196.82 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine increased flat rolled products’ exports by 6.1% y/y in January-May]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-increased-flat-rolled-products-exports-by-6-1-y-y-in-january-may/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 06:47:09 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=110903 According to GMK Center calculations based on data from the State Customs Service, Ukrainian steelmakers increased their exports of flat rolled steel by 6.1% year-on-year to 717,570 tons in January-May 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. More than 80% of exports are flat hot-rolled products (UKTZED – 7208) – 599.9 thousand tons, which […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine increased imports of flat products by 22% y/y in January-April]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-increased-imports-of-flat-products-by-22-y-y-in-january-april/ Wed, 21 May 2025 09:06:55 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=109312 In January-April 2025, 355.56 thousand tons of flat products were supplied to the Ukrainian market, up 22% year-on-year. This is according to GMK Center’s calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. Coated flat products (HS 7210) accounted for more than 40% of imports, amounting to 149.27 thousand tons, up 15.7% y/y. The main […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine increased exports of flat products to 554 thousand tons in January-April]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-increased-exports-of-flat-products-to-554-thousand-tons-in-january-april/ Tue, 20 May 2025 10:40:59 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=109268 In January-April 2025, Ukrainian steelmakers increased exports of flat products by 4.1% year-on-year to 554.07 thousand tons. This is according to GMK Center’s calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. Hot-rolled flat products (HS 7208) accounted for more than 80% of exports, up 3% y/y. The main consumers of the products during the […]

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]]> <![CDATA[ICIT initiates anti-dumping investigation into imports of rolled steel from Malaysia]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/icit-initiates-anti-dumping-investigation-into-imports-of-rolled-steel-from-malaysia/ Tue, 22 Apr 2025 10:13:54 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=108103 The Interdepartmental Commission on International Trade (ICIT) initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of coated carbon steel flat products from Malaysia to Ukraine. The reason was suspicions that these imports were used to circumvent previously imposed duties on similar products of Chinese origin. This was reported in the Uriadovy Courier newspaper. Domestic producers, Heavy Metal […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine increased imports of flat products by 28.8% y/y in January-March]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-increased-imports-of-flat-products-by-28-8-y-y-in-january-march/ Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:26:04 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=107880 In January-March 2025, 268.25 thousand tons of flat products were supplied to the Ukrainian market, up 28.8% compared to the same period in 2024. Imports increased by 8.3% quarter-on-quarter. This is according to GMK Center’s calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. Coated flat products (HS 7210) accounted for more than 40% of […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukraine exported 433.1 thousand tons of flat products in January-March]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukraine-exported-433-1-thousand-tons-of-flat-products-in-january-march/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 11:20:20 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=107830 In January-March 2025, Ukrainian steel companies increased exports of flat products by 3.3% compared to the same period in 2024, to 433.1 thousand tons. The figure was up 27.9% quarter-on-quarter. This is according to GMK Center’s calculations based on the State Customs Service data. Hot-rolled flat products (HS 7208) accounted for more than 80% of […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Imports of flat products to Ukraine increased by 10.8% y/y in February]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/imports-of-flat-products-to-ukraine-increased-by-10-8-y-y-in-february/ Sat, 22 Mar 2025 07:28:13 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=106682 In February 2025, 82.13 thousand tons of flat products were supplied to the Ukrainian steel market from abroad. This is 10.8% more than in February 2024 and 7.8% less than in the previous month. This is according to GMK Center’s calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. Coated flat products (HS 7210) accounted […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Exports of flat products from Ukraine decreased by 13.2% m/m in February]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/exports-of-flat-products-from-ukraine-decreased-by-13-2-m-m-in-february/ Fri, 21 Mar 2025 06:52:07 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=106644 In February 2025, Ukrainian steel enterprises reduced exports of flat products by 13.2% compared to the previous month, to 134.88 thousand tons. The figure was down by 1.5% compared to February 2024. This is according to GMK Center’s calculations based on data from the State Customs Service. Hot-rolled flat products (HS 7208) accounted for more […]

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]]> <![CDATA[EU increased exports of flat products by 3.9% y/y in 2024]]> https://gmk.center/en/infographic/eu-increased-exports-of-flat-products-by-3-9-y-y-in-2024/ Wed, 19 Mar 2025 07:49:43 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=infographic&p=106537 In 2024, the European Union (EU) increased its exports of flat products to third countries by 3.9% compared to 2023, to 10.86 million tons. Product shipments increased for the first time since 2019. This is evidenced by GMK Center’s calculations based on Eurostat data. The largest export volumes were accounted for by flat products made […]

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