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Business news from Ukraine

Ukraine reduced rolled steel production by 2.8% in first seven months of 2025

7 August , 2025  

Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises reduced total rolled steel production by 2.8% in January-July 2025 compared to the same period last year, to 3.622 million tons, according to operational data from the Ukrmetallurgprom association.

Steel production during this period decreased by 7% to 4.263 million tons.

In July 2025, Ukraine produced 552,000 tons of rolled steel and 580,500 tons of steel, compared to 563,000 tons and 621,400 tons in June.

For comparison, in 2024, rolled steel production increased by 15.8% to 6.222 million tons, and steel production by 21.6% to 7.575 million tons. In 2023, rolled steel production grew by only 0.4%, while steel production decreased by 0.6%.