In January-May Ukraine exported 688.45 thousand tons of pig iron, down by 40% YoY.
Export revenues decreased by 54.7%, to $190.67 million.
The main importers of Ukrainian pig iron were Italy (31.57% in money terms), Turkey (18.21%) and the USA (16.1%).
At the same time Ukraine imported 2.68 thousand tons of pig iron, down by 22.5%, worth $903 thousand, down by 38.9% YoY.
The main supplier of pig iron to Ukraine was Russia (94.91%) despite its support of the terrorists in the East of the country. (Ukrainian metal)