In March of this year, pig iron production in Ukraine amounted to 690.2 thousand tons, an increase of 22.8% month-on-month and 22.5% year-on-year, according to the Ukrainian metallurgical association Ukrmetallurgprom.
In this month, steel production in the country increased by 36.4% compared to the previous month and by 27.6% year on year. to 702,300 tons, while rolled steel production amounted to 544,500 tons, an increase of 39.5 percent month-on-month and 13.8 percent compared to the same month last year.
Meanwhile, in the first three months of 2026, Ukraine produced 1.80 million tons of pig iron, an increase by 5.9 percent year on year, and steel production during this period amounted to 1.73 million tons, down 0.3 percent, and rolled steel production amounted to 1.34 million tons, down 6.6 percent year on year.
