Ukraine: metal output down in 2015
In 2015 Ukraine produced 22.93 million tons of carbon steel, down by 16% YoY.
In 2015 Ukraine produced 22.93 million tons of carbon steel, down by 16% YoY.
In January-November Donetsk region decreased industrial products output by 36.1% YoY. In November output fell by 13% YoY and by 12.4% MoM.
In January-October Nikolaev region increased its industrial output by 9.9% YoY.
In January-October Ukrainian metal companies produced 19.11 million tons of carbon steel, down by 18.4% YoY.
In January-September Ukraine produced 17.09 million tons of steel, down by 20% YoY.
In January-August the volume of the industrial products in Donetsk region (without the antiterrorist operation zone) decreased by 45% YoY. In August output dropped by 4%. In particular, metal production decreased by 3.5%, that of coke – by 1.6%.
For the first time since the beginning of 2014 Ukrainian metal sector has shown some rise. August results confirm the first half-year trend in output increase. In August Ukrainian companies produced 9% more steel, than a year ago.
In January-August Ukrainian metal companies produced 15.04 million tons of steel, down by 24% YoY.