In January Ukraine exported 10.106 thousand tons of ferrous scrap, up 6.6 times YoY, but down MoM, as in December 2016 it exported 20.485 thousand tons.
According to the State Fiscal Service, the exports increased 6.2 times, to $2.097 million.
Imports in January went up 4.3 times YoY, to 1.882 thousand tons.
Turkey (92.3% and Russia (7.7%) were the main suppliers of scrap in January, with Turkey (94%), the Netherlands (3.34%) and Germany (2.62%) being the main importers. (Ukrainian metal)