Ukraine down to 12th place in world steel manufacturers

Following the results of February, Ukraine dropped to the 12^th position in the world steel manufacturers rating.

According to Worldsteel, China traditionally occupies the 1^st place with 64.93 million tons of steel, up by 5.9% YoY.

Ukraine produced 1.9 million tons of steel, up by 11.2%, which was still not enough to overtake Italy (2.093 million tons, up by 4.5%).

In February the world output of steel increased by 3.5% YoY, to 131.791 million tons, but dropped by 5.5% MoM. (Ukrainian metal)