In January-February of this year, Ukrainian metallurgical companies reduced their revenues from ferrous metal exports by 1% compared to the same period last year, from $419.199 million to $415.095 million.
According to statistics released by the State Customs Service (SCS) on Tuesday, ferrous metals accounted for 6.42% of total export revenues during this period, compared to 6.67% in January-February 2025.
In February 2026, export revenues amounted to $210.235 million, compared to $205.081 million in the previous month.
At the same time, Ukraine increased imports of similar products by 6.6% in January-February 2026, to $243.314 million. In February, products worth $120.588 million were imported.
In addition, in January-February of this year, Ukraine reduced exports of metal products by 25.8% to $107.372 million. In February, exports amounted to $58.786 million.
Imports of metal products during this period increased by 13.5% to $156.610 million. In February, $79.882 million worth of these products were imported.
As reported, in 2025, Ukrainian metal companies increased their revenues from ferrous metal exports by 7.85% compared to the previous year, to $3 billion 339.487 million. Ferrous metals accounted for 8.25% of total export revenues for the year, compared to 7.42% in 2024. At the same time, Ukraine increased imports of similar products by 12.9% in 2025, to $1 billion 669.544 million. In addition, Ukraine reduced exports of metal products by 3% last year, to $916.151 million. Imports of metal products increased by 24.4% over the year, to $1 billion 290.608 million.
In 2024, metal companies increased their revenues from ferrous metal exports by 16.9% compared to 2023, to $3 billion 96.343 million. At the same time, Ukraine increased imports of similar products by 13.1%, to $1 billion 478.814 million.