Export changes in % to previous period in 2021-2022
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Ukraine did not export coke in January this year, as it did in December last year, whereas in January 2022 it exported 1.012 thousand tons.
According to statistics released by the State Customs Service (SCS), last month Ukraine imported 5.289 thousand tons of coke and semi-coke, which is 93.9% less than in January 2022.
In monetary terms, imports fell by 95% to $2.388 million.
Imports came mainly from Poland (64.26% of supplies in monetary terms), Colombia (24.01%) and Hungary (11.73%).
As earlier reported, in 2022, Ukraine reduced the export of coke and semi-coke in volume terms by 98% compared with the previous year – up to 3.856 tons, in monetary terms by 97.6% – to $1.011 million. The main export was carried out in Hungary (42.63% of supplies in monetary terms), Georgia (37.69%) and Turkey (17.41%).
Ukraine imported 359.192 thousand tons of coke and semi-coke in 2022, down 54.5% compared to 2021. In monetary terms, imports decreased by 50.3% to $174.499 million. Imports were mainly from Russia (43.43% of supplies in monetary terms, before the war), Poland (30.07%) and the Czech Republic (13.15%).
As a result of the war, a number of mines and coke plants found themselves in territories temporarily outside Ukrainian control.
Export of goods in jan-oct 2022 to most important positions and in relation to same period of 2021
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Ukraine in January this year increased the export of ferroalloys in kind by 33.6% compared to the same period last year, to 55,900 tonnes.
According to statistics released by the State Customs Service, in monetary terms, the export of ferroalloys dropped by 35.5% to $51.573 million.
At the same time, the major exports were to Poland (57.25% of supplies in monetary terms), China (10.39%) and Turkey (7.37%).
In addition, in January, Ukraine imported 402 tonnes of these products, which is 96.3% less compared to January 2022. In monetary terms, imports fell by 84.6% to $1.657 million.
Ferroalloys were mainly imported from China (27.68%), Armenia (18.03%) and Slovakia (14.54%).
Metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine in January this year reduced revenues from ferrous metals exports 6.2 times compared to the same period last year – to $165.690m.
According to the statistics released by the State Customs Service (SCS), ferrous metals accounted for 5.29% of total revenues from the export of goods during this period against 17.01% in January-2022.
At the same time, Ukraine reduced imports of similar products by 50% to $68.593 million in January this year.
In addition, Ukraine reduced exports of metal products by 48.8% to $62.127 million in January, while imports of metal products decreased by 35.2% – to $51.263 million.
As reported, metallurgical enterprises of Ukraine in 2022, revenues from exports of ferrous metals decreased by 67.5% compared to 2021 – to $4 billion 533.088 million – ferrous metals during this period amounted to 10.26% of total revenues from the export of goods against 20.49% in 2021. In December 2022, the proceeds from exports of ferrous metals amounted to $173.944 million, while in November – $205.647 million.
At the same time, last year, Ukraine reduced imports of similar products by 38.3% – to $954.387 million. In December, it was imported by $89.275 million.
In addition, in 2022, Ukraine reduced exports of metal products by 18.6% – to $ 1 billion 52.512 million, in December, they were delivered for $ 69.285 million.
Imports of metal products last year decreased by 42.9% – to $643.162 million (in December – $67.705 million).
Mining companies in Ukraine in January this year, reduced the export of iron ore raw materials (iron ore) in physical terms by 75.9% compared to the same period last year – up to 927.433 thousand tons.
According to the statistics, released by the State Customs Service (SCS), during this period, foreign currency revenues from exports of iron ore decreased by 67% to $110.857 million.
Exports of iron ore products were mainly to Slovakia (28.65% of supplies in monetary terms), the Czech Republic (28.55%) and Austria (20.06%).
Last month Ukraine imported iron ore products for $1 thousand in the total amount of 2 tons, whereas in January-2021 there were imported also $1 thousand in the amount of 1 thousand tons. Imports in January-2023 were from Italy (100%).
As reported, in 2022, Ukraine reduced exports of iron ore products in physical terms by 45.9% compared to the previous year – up to 23 million 984.623 thousand tons, foreign exchange earnings decreased by 57.8% to $2 billion 912.974 million.
Exports of iron ore products was carried out mainly to Slovakia (19.23% in monetary terms), Czech Republic (17.32%) and Poland (16.49%).
Last year Ukraine imported iron ore to the amount of $65 thousand in total 101 tons, while in 2021 – $184 thousand in the amount of 1.202 tons.
Imports were carried out from Norway (36.92%), the Netherlands (27.69%) and the UK (16.92%).
