In May Ukraine increased steel output by 2.9% YoY, to 1.695 million tons.
According to Worldsteel, Ukraine dropped back to the 14th position among 67 countries-manufacturers of steel.
The first place is traditionally occupied by China (81.127 million tons, up by 8.9%).
Taiwan, though decreasing output by 14.4%, to 1.715 million tons, was able to take the 13th place.