In May 2025, Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises exported 162,360 tons of commercial pig iron, a 35.1% increase compared to the previous month and an 82.1% rise compared to May 2024. 

The US received 105,560 tons of pig iron in May (-8.6% month-on-month; +37% year-on-year), Poland received 2,480 tons (-27% month-on-month; -61.3% year-on-year), and Italy received 10,000 tons. 

From January to May 2025, export volumes grew by 45.2% compared to the same period in 2024, reaching 736,420 tons. The US accounted for 581,580 tons (+44.8% year-on-year), Italy for 75,550 tons (+138.2% year-on-year), and Poland for 17,000 tons (-35.6% year-on-year). 

Revenue from pig iron exports in May amounted to $64.26 million, compared to $46.9 million in April and $34.56 million in May 2024.

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