In March, according to the customs statistics, Russia imported 63.5 thousand tons of galvanized rolled metal, up by 28% YoY. In January-March imports reached 139.1 thousand tons, down by 1.9% YoY. The main supplier is Kazakhstan – 50.2 thousand tons, down by 42.5%. The average price on the border with Russia in March was $707.8…
In May, according to the customs statistics, Russia imported 70.3 thousand tons of galvanized flat steel, up by 5.1% YoY. In January-May imports dropped by 12.1%, to 269 thousand tons. Kazakhstan supplied 54% of the steel, down by 8% YoY. Average price was $779 per ton without VAT. South Korea supplied 15.6%, up by 22.9%,…
In January-March Ukraine imported 291.3 thousand tons of steel, up by 24.4% YoY. Domestic market increased consumption by 13.1%, to 1.056 million tons. Import’s share grew from 25.07% to 27.6%. The shares of flat and long rolled metal in imports were almost equal – 48.5% and 47.9%, as opposed to 37.5% and 61.5% in Q1…
