In January-August, Ukraine decreased pig iron exports by 19.8% YoY, to 749.454 thousand tons.
According to the State Customs Service, revenue fell by 19.6%, to $286.447 million.
Most pig iron was exported to the USA (66.28% in monetary terms), followed by Italy (10.03%) and Turkiye (9.85%).
Over 8 months Ukraine imported 15 tons of pig iron for $37 thousand from Germany, while last year imports amounted to 65 tons for $97 thousand. (Ukrainian metal)