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Photo – Ukraine increased imports of long steel products by 2.6 times y/y in January–February
Ukraine increased imports of long steel products by 2.6 times y/y in January–February

The majority of imports consists of hot-rolled carbon steel bars and billets in coils

Photo – Ukraine reduced imports of steel coke by 21.1% y/y in January–February
Ukraine reduced imports of steel coke by 21.1% y/y in January–February

Almost all of the shipments consisted of Polish products

Photo – Ukraine reduced imports of flat steel by 23% y/y in January–February
Ukraine reduced imports of flat steel by 23% y/y in January–February

More than 50% of imports consist of coated flat-rolled products

Photo – The EU imported over 5 million tons of iron and steel products from Russia in 2025
The EU imported over 5 million tons of iron and steel products from Russia in 2025

Semi-finished products accounted for 73% of all deliveries, with Belgium, Italy, and the Czech Republic accounting for the largest volumes of imports

Photo – Ukraine imported 69,000 tons of coke in January
Ukraine imported 69,000 tons of coke in January

All deliveries were of Polish products

Photo – Ukraine imported 65.3 thousand tons of flat rolled steel in January
Ukraine imported 65.3 thousand tons of flat rolled steel in January

Approximately 50% of imports are coated flat products

Photo – CBAM begins to affect import costs and raw material availability – Konstal
CBAM begins to affect import costs and raw material availability – Konstal

New EU protective measures will be an additional factor of price pressure in the future

Photo – The EU imported 4.55 million tons of iron and steel products from Russia in January-November
The EU imported 4.55 million tons of iron and steel products from Russia in January-November

The bulk of production consists of pig iron, steel semi-finished products, and direct reduced iron

Photo – The EU reduced DRI imports by 25% y/y 11 months
The EU reduced DRI imports by 25% y/y 11 months

The indicator was influenced by a significant decrease in imports by Germany and the Netherlands

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

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