Ukrainian steel product exports down by 5% in January-October 2012

In the January to October period of the current year Ukraine’s exports of steel products decreased by 4.96% compared to the same period of the last year to 18.887 million tons. In October alone Ukraine’s steel product exports decreased by 4.3% compared to September to 1.713 million tons.
In the 10 months of the current year Ukraine registered a 1.1% increase YoY in its steel product imports to 1.540 million tons. In October alone Ukraine’s steel product imports decreased by 7.5% compared to September to 160,600 tons. (SteelOrbis)