Ukraine reports a decrease in pig iron production by 11.2 percent in January-February 2026

In February of this year, pig iron production in Ukraine amounted to 461,900 tons, which is 16.0% less month-on-month and 15.2% less year-on-year, according to data published by the Association of Steel Producers Ukrmetallurgprom.

In this month, the country's pig iron production increased by 0.8% compared to the previous month and fell by 9.9% year-on-year to 515,000 tons, while rolled products production totaled 390,300 tons, down four percent month-on-month and 18.2% compared to the same month last year.

Meanwhile, in the first two months of 2026, Ukraine produced 1.01 million tons of pig iron, down 11.2% year-on-year, while steel production in the period totaled 1.03 million tons, down 13.2%, and rolled products production totaled 797,000 tons, down 16.8% year-on-year

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