In 2015 Ukraine exported 3.1 million tons of rolled metal, down by 15.3% YoY, and earned $6.4 billion, down by 39% YoY.
Export share in the rolled metal output remained on 2014 level – 85.5%, with local consumption at 14.5%, down by 0.5 million tons.
Ukraine also imported 0.7 million tons of rolled metal valued at $0.6 billion, as opposed to 1.1 million tons worth $1 billion in 2014. (Ukrainian metal)