According to preliminary data, Ukrainian steelmakers reduced pig iron production by 0.3% in January–April of this year compared to the same period last year, down to 2.356 million tons.
According to information from the Ukrmetallurgprom association on Monday, 554,000 tons of pig iron were produced in April, 690,200 tons in March, 561,900 tons in February, and 549,900 tons in January.
As reported, Ukraine’s metallurgical enterprises increased pig iron production by 11.2% in 2025 compared to 2024, reaching 7.884 million tons.
In 2024, Ukraine increased pig iron production by 18.1% compared to 2023, reaching 7.090 million tons.
In 2023, Ukraine reduced pig iron production by 6.1% compared to 2022, reaching 6.003 million tons.
In 2022, the country reduced pig iron production by 69.8% compared to 2021, down to 6.391 million tons.
In 2021, before the war, 21.165 million tons of pig iron were produced (103.6%).