Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

Lead imports increased 8.7 times

2 April , 2025  

Supplies of lead and lead products to Ukraine in January-February 2025 increased 8.7 times to $1.228 million. In February alone, lead was imported for $647 thousand. At the same time, lead exports decreased by 23.4% to $1.346 million.

Lead is currently mainly used in the production of lead-acid batteries for the automotive industry. In addition, lead is used to make bullets and some alloys.