Ukraine’s flat steel imports and exports rose in 2011

In 2011 Ukraine registered a 12.3% increase YoY in its flat steel imports to 936,000 tons. In December 2011 Ukraine’s flat steel imports decreased by 3.6% compared to November falling to 86,300 tons.
On the other hand, last year Ukraine’s flat steel exports increased by 15.2% YoY to 7.563 million tons. In December 2011 Ukraine’s flat steel exports increased by 29.7% compared to November to 685,900 tons. (Steel Orbis)