In January-April exports from Donetsk region (without the anti-terrorist operation zone) reached $1234.8 million, down 2.6 times YoY.

The regional companies exported to 79 countries against 109 a year ago, with Italy being at the head with 25.7% of the total volume ($317.8 million, down by 30.3% YoY). In January-April exports to the European market fell by 40.8% YoY.

The second largest importer of Donetsk products was Turkey with 13.9% of the total ($171.4 million, down 2.1 times YoY). Export revenues to Asian countries fell 3.5 times.

Deliveries to Russia dropped 3 times to $143.7 million or 11.6% of the total export volume. In 2014 Russia held the first position in Donetsk exports.

Supplies to Americas fell 3.5 times, to African countries – 5.1 times.

Ferrous metals exports revenues in January-April reached $948.7 million, or 76.8% of the total volume, down 2.4 times YoY. (Ukrainian Metal)

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