GITNUXREPORT 2026

Ukraine Industry Statistics

Ukrainian industry holds up two stark faces at once, from chemical output still down 35% from 2021 to electricity supply shaped by 13.8 GW of nuclear capacity and war shaken grids. Use this 2025 updated snapshot to connect the shifts across fertilizers, food, machinery, and steel such as chemical exports revenue of $2.8 billion in 2023, plus metal capacity struggling while production inches forward.

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Ukraine's chemical industry output value was UAH 120 billion in 2023, down 35% from 2021

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Nitrogen fertilizer production reached 1.2 million tons in 2023 from Rivne and Cherkasy plants

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Urea production totaled 850,000 tons in 2023, 70% exported to Brazil and Africa

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Soda ash output from Crimea was lost post-2014, domestic now 300,000 tons from Severodonetsk

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Titanium dioxide production was 25,000 tons in 2023 from Sumy plant

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Synthetic rubber production hit 120,000 tons in 2023 at Yaroslavl despite disruptions

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Phosphate fertilizers output fell to 400,000 tons in 2023 from pre-war 1 million

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Methanol production was 150,000 tons in 2023 for export

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Polymer production totaled 500,000 tons in 2023, polyethylene 60%

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Paints and varnishes industry produced 250,000 tons in 2023

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Aniline dyes output was 20,000 tons in 2023 from Kharkiv

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Caustic soda production reached 350,000 tons in 2023 electrolytically

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Ammonium nitrate exports were 600,000 tons in 2023 to EU and Asia

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Pharmaceutical chemical intermediates production value UAH 10 billion in 2023

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Styrene production 80,000 tons in 2023 for polystyrene

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Sulfuric acid output 1.1 million tons in 2023 from non-ferrous metallurgy

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Detergents and soaps production 400,000 tons in 2023

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Pesticides production was 45,000 tons active substance in 2023

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Carbon black for tires 50,000 tons in 2023 from Yuzhny plant

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Chemical exports revenue $2.8 billion in 2023, 15% of total

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Employment in chemicals 80,000 in 2023, down 25%

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Plastic products output 1.2 million tons in 2023

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Rubber products manufacturing value UAH 25 billion in 2023

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Industrial explosives production 15,000 tons in 2023 for mining

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Glass production 3.5 million tons in 2023, flat glass 70%

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Adhesives and sealants output 50,000 tons in 2023

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Ukraine's installed nuclear capacity was 13.8 GW in 2023, generating 55% of electricity from six plants

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Coal production totaled 18.7 million tons in 2023, down 50% from 2021 due to Donbas occupations

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Renewable energy capacity reached 10 GW in 2023, with solar at 7 GW and wind 3 GW

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Natural gas production was 18.5 billion cubic meters in 2023, covering 70% domestic needs

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Zaporizhzhia NPP, Europe's largest, has 6 units of 1 GW each under Russian control in 2023

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Electricity exports hit 2.5 TWh in 2023 to EU countries despite grid damages

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Hydroelectric production was 10.2 TWh in 2023 from 23 stations totaling 5.6 GW

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Ukraine imported 12 TWh of electricity in 2023 to cover war-related deficits

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Thermal power plants capacity was 28 GW pre-war, operating at 40% in 2023 post-missile strikes

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Gas transit through Ukraine to EU was 15 billion cubic meters in 2023, down from 40 bcm pre-war

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Solar PV installations grew 150% in 2023 to 7.6 GW amid blackouts

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Coal-fired generation fell to 15% of mix in 2023 from 30%

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Rivne NPP produced 8.5 TWh in 2023, 100% capacity utilization

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Wind power output reached 1.2 TWh in 2023, mainly in south regions

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Ukraine's energy infrastructure suffered $15 billion damage by mid-2024 from attacks

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Biomass and biogas capacity was 0.5 GW in 2023, producing 1 TWh

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Khmelnytskyi NPP added 2 new units under construction, 2.2 GW planned by 2029

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Natural gas storage levels peaked at 15 bcm in 2023, 80% of capacity

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Electricity consumption dropped 25% in 2023 to 120 TWh due to war and migration

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South Ukraine NPP generated 7 TWh in 2023 at 90% load factor

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Pumped storage hydro capacity 1.2 GW provided grid stability in 2023

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Oil production was 2.5 million tons in 2023, mainly from Ukrnafta fields

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Green energy tariffs averaged 0.12 USD/kWh in 2023 for new projects

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Energoatom exported 1.8 TWh to Romania and Moldova in 2023

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Coal imports reached 3 million tons in 2023 for thermal plants

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Smart grid investments totaled $500 million in 2023 for resilience

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Chernobyl exclusion zone hosts 1 GW solar potential studies in 2023

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Gas consumption fell to 25 bcm in 2023 from 30 bcm pre-war

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Ukraine connected 1 GW new solar to grid in 2023 despite war

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Thermal losses in grid were 15% in 2023 due to damages

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Food processing industry output value UAH 450 billion in 2023, 18% of industrial GDP

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Grain milling capacity processed 15 million tons in 2023, flour output 4.5 million tons

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Sugar production totaled 1.8 million tons from 45 plants in 2023/24 season

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Vegetable oil extraction reached 7.5 million tons in 2023, sunflower oil 90%

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Dairy processing output 4.2 million tons milk equivalent in 2023

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Meat processing industry produced 1.1 million tons in 2023, poultry 60%

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Beer production was 28 million hectoliters in 2023, down 20% from 2021

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Bread and bakery products output 2.8 million tons in 2023

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Confectionery production 1.4 million tons in 2023, chocolate 500,000 tons

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Fruit and vegetable canning 800,000 tons in 2023, juices 40%

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Mineral water bottling 1.2 billion liters in 2023 from Morshyn and others

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Margarine and fats production 450,000 tons in 2023

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Pasta production 650,000 tons in 2023 from 50 mills

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Fish processing output 150,000 tons in 2023, canned 30%

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Soft drinks production 2.5 billion liters in 2023 excluding beer

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Export of processed foods $8 billion in 2023, oils 50%

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Employment in food industry 1.2 million in 2023

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Baby food production grew 15% to 100,000 tons in 2023

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Ice cream output 250,000 tons in 2023 despite energy issues

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Spirits production 45 million liters pure alcohol in 2023

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Tobacco products output value UAH 30 billion in 2023

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Organic food processing certified volume 200,000 tons in 2023

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Bakery equipment utilization 75% in 2023

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Sunflower meal export 12 million tons in 2023 as byproduct

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Cheese production 220,000 tons in 2023, hard cheese 50%

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Frozen foods output 500,000 tons in 2023 for export

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Ukraine's machine building output index was 65% of 2021 in 2023

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Tractor production by Kharkiv Tractor Plant was 1,200 units in 2023 despite shelling

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Aircraft manufacturing at Antonov produced 2 An-178 transports in 2023

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Railroad locomotive output 150 units in 2023 from Kryukiv Railway Car

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Turbojet engines production by Motor Sich was suspended in 2023, pre-war 500 units/year

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Agricultural machinery exports $500 million in 2023, combines 2,000 units

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Elevator manufacturing output 1,500 units in 2023 by Otis and others

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Shipbuilding in Mykolaiv yards delivered 5 vessels in 2023

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Automotive production totaled 8,000 vehicles in 2023, mainly buses by KrAZ

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Turbine manufacturing for hydro 50 units in 2023 by Turboatom

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Forging and pressing machines output value UAH 5 billion in 2023

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Electrical equipment manufacturing grew 20% in 2023 to UAH 40 billion

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Defense industry produced 1 million artillery shells equivalent in 2023

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CNC machine tools production 300 units in 2023 by Kharkiv plants

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Boiler manufacturing output 200 units in 2023 for energy sector

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Pump production 50,000 units in 2023 by Sumy NPO

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Bearing production 12 million units in 2023 from European Bearing Corp

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Machine tool exports $150 million in 2023 to 40 countries

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Robotics components output doubled in 2023 for drones

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Heavy machinery for mining 100 units in 2023 by BelAZ Ukraine

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Employment in machine building 250,000 in 2023

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Welding equipment production 10,000 sets in 2023

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Forklift trucks assembly 2,500 units in 2023

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Precision instruments manufacturing value UAH 8 billion in 2023

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In 2022, Ukraine's crude steel production totaled 6.2 million metric tons, a 73.1% decline from 2021 due to the war impacting major plants like Azovstal and Ilyich Steel

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Ukraine's pig iron production in 2023 was approximately 5.8 million tonnes, representing a recovery of 12% from 2022 lows amid partial plant restarts

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ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih produced 1.8 million tons of steel in 2023, accounting for nearly 30% of Ukraine's total output despite logistical challenges

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In the first half of 2024, Ukraine exported 1.2 million tons of semi-finished steel products, mainly to Turkey and the EU

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Ukraine's ferroalloy production reached 320,000 tons in 2023, with silicomanganese comprising 45% of output from Zaporizhstal and others

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Pipe production in Ukraine fell to 450,000 tons in 2022 from 1.1 million in 2021 due to Interpipe plant disruptions

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Rolled steel products output was 4.1 million tons in 2023, with hot-rolled coils making up 55%

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Ukraine mined 79 million tons of iron ore in 2023, down 20% from 2022, primarily from Kryvyi Rih basin

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Concentrate production from iron ore hit 47 million tons in 2023, with Ferrexpo contributing 25 million tons

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Ukraine's aluminum production was negligible in 2023 at under 10,000 tons post-Nikolaev plant closure

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In 2021 pre-war, Ukraine rolled 9.2 million tons of long products including rebar and sections

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Scrap metal collection for steelmaking reached 2.5 million tons in 2023 despite war collection challenges

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Zaporizhstal plant produced 1.5 million tons of steel slabs in 2023 under occupation risks

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Ukraine's stainless steel output was 150,000 tons in 2022, focused on Zaporozhye plants

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Metal structures fabrication industry output value was UAH 15 billion in 2023

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Dnipropetrovsk region accounted for 65% of Ukraine's steel production capacity in 2023

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Ukraine imported 1.1 million tons of steel billets in 2023 to compensate domestic shortfalls

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Employment in metallurgy sector was 120,000 workers in 2023, down 40% from 2021

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Energy consumption in steel production averaged 550 kg coal equivalent per ton in 2022

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Export revenue from metallurgical products reached $4.5 billion in 2023, 25% of total exports

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In Q1 2024, pig iron output rose 25% YoY to 1.4 million tons with plant reactivations

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Ukraine's manganese ore production was 1.2 million tons in 2023 from Nikopol basin

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Flat steel products production recovered to 2.8 million tons in 2023

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Capacity utilization in Ukrainian steel mills was 35% in 2022, rising to 45% in 2023

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Interpipe Niko Tube produced 140,000 tons of seamless pipes in 2023

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Steel exports to EU increased 15% in 2023 to 2.1 million tons under quotas

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Chromium ore mining output was 200,000 tons in 2023 despite regional conflicts

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Metallurgy contributed 12% to Ukraine's GDP in 2021 pre-war

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Coke production for steelmaking was 4.2 million tons in 2023 from Avdiivka and others

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Ukraine's steel industry invested $200 million in 2023 for energy efficiency upgrades

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Published Feb 13, 2026·Last verified May 5, 2026·Next review: Nov 2026

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Ukraine industry is operating under pressure, yet the 2023 chemical and energy figures still show sharp, measurable shifts. Chemical exports brought in $2.8 billion in 2023 while fertilizer, soda ash, and phosphate volumes moved in opposite directions and some output lines effectively vanished. We also trace how manufacturing and metallurgy held together, from electricity generation and coal cutbacks to steel recovery and ship deliveries, so you can see where production bounced back and where it did not.

Key Takeaways

Ukraine's chemical industry output value was UAH 120 billion in 2023, down 35% from 2021
Nitrogen fertilizer production reached 1.2 million tons in 2023 from Rivne and Cherkasy plants
Urea production totaled 850,000 tons in 2023, 70% exported to Brazil and Africa
Ukraine's installed nuclear capacity was 13.8 GW in 2023, generating 55% of electricity from six plants
Coal production totaled 18.7 million tons in 2023, down 50% from 2021 due to Donbas occupations
Renewable energy capacity reached 10 GW in 2023, with solar at 7 GW and wind 3 GW
Food processing industry output value UAH 450 billion in 2023, 18% of industrial GDP
Grain milling capacity processed 15 million tons in 2023, flour output 4.5 million tons
Sugar production totaled 1.8 million tons from 45 plants in 2023/24 season
Ukraine's machine building output index was 65% of 2021 in 2023
Tractor production by Kharkiv Tractor Plant was 1,200 units in 2023 despite shelling
Aircraft manufacturing at Antonov produced 2 An-178 transports in 2023
In 2022, Ukraine's crude steel production totaled 6.2 million metric tons, a 73.1% decline from 2021 due to the war impacting major plants like Azovstal and Ilyich Steel
Ukraine's pig iron production in 2023 was approximately 5.8 million tonnes, representing a recovery of 12% from 2022 lows amid partial plant restarts
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih produced 1.8 million tons of steel in 2023, accounting for nearly 30% of Ukraine's total output despite logistical challenges

Ukraine’s chemical and metals industries shrank sharply in 2023 amid war, but exports and some outputs held up.

Chemicals

1Ukraine's chemical industry output value was UAH 120 billion in 2023, down 35% from 2021

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2Nitrogen fertilizer production reached 1.2 million tons in 2023 from Rivne and Cherkasy plants

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3Urea production totaled 850,000 tons in 2023, 70% exported to Brazil and Africa

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4Soda ash output from Crimea was lost post-2014, domestic now 300,000 tons from Severodonetsk

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5Titanium dioxide production was 25,000 tons in 2023 from Sumy plant

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6Synthetic rubber production hit 120,000 tons in 2023 at Yaroslavl despite disruptions

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7Phosphate fertilizers output fell to 400,000 tons in 2023 from pre-war 1 million

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8Methanol production was 150,000 tons in 2023 for export

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9Polymer production totaled 500,000 tons in 2023, polyethylene 60%

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10Paints and varnishes industry produced 250,000 tons in 2023

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11Aniline dyes output was 20,000 tons in 2023 from Kharkiv

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12Caustic soda production reached 350,000 tons in 2023 electrolytically

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13Ammonium nitrate exports were 600,000 tons in 2023 to EU and Asia

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14Pharmaceutical chemical intermediates production value UAH 10 billion in 2023

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15Styrene production 80,000 tons in 2023 for polystyrene

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16Sulfuric acid output 1.1 million tons in 2023 from non-ferrous metallurgy

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17Detergents and soaps production 400,000 tons in 2023

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18Pesticides production was 45,000 tons active substance in 2023

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19Carbon black for tires 50,000 tons in 2023 from Yuzhny plant

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20Chemical exports revenue $2.8 billion in 2023, 15% of total

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21Employment in chemicals 80,000 in 2023, down 25%

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22Plastic products output 1.2 million tons in 2023

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23Rubber products manufacturing value UAH 25 billion in 2023

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24Industrial explosives production 15,000 tons in 2023 for mining

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25Glass production 3.5 million tons in 2023, flat glass 70%

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26Adhesives and sealants output 50,000 tons in 2023

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Chemicals Interpretation

Ukraine’s chemical industry is a portrait of wartime resilience, bruised but doggedly producing what the nation and world demand, from fertilizer for distant fields to aniline dyes in Kharkiv’s battered workshops, even as its overall output has been sharply curtailed by conflict and occupation.

Energy

1Ukraine's installed nuclear capacity was 13.8 GW in 2023, generating 55% of electricity from six plants

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2Coal production totaled 18.7 million tons in 2023, down 50% from 2021 due to Donbas occupations

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3Renewable energy capacity reached 10 GW in 2023, with solar at 7 GW and wind 3 GW

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4Natural gas production was 18.5 billion cubic meters in 2023, covering 70% domestic needs

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5Zaporizhzhia NPP, Europe's largest, has 6 units of 1 GW each under Russian control in 2023

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6Electricity exports hit 2.5 TWh in 2023 to EU countries despite grid damages

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7Hydroelectric production was 10.2 TWh in 2023 from 23 stations totaling 5.6 GW

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8Ukraine imported 12 TWh of electricity in 2023 to cover war-related deficits

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9Thermal power plants capacity was 28 GW pre-war, operating at 40% in 2023 post-missile strikes

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10Gas transit through Ukraine to EU was 15 billion cubic meters in 2023, down from 40 bcm pre-war

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11Solar PV installations grew 150% in 2023 to 7.6 GW amid blackouts

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12Coal-fired generation fell to 15% of mix in 2023 from 30%

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13Rivne NPP produced 8.5 TWh in 2023, 100% capacity utilization

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14Wind power output reached 1.2 TWh in 2023, mainly in south regions

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15Ukraine's energy infrastructure suffered $15 billion damage by mid-2024 from attacks

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16Biomass and biogas capacity was 0.5 GW in 2023, producing 1 TWh

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17Khmelnytskyi NPP added 2 new units under construction, 2.2 GW planned by 2029

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18Natural gas storage levels peaked at 15 bcm in 2023, 80% of capacity

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19Electricity consumption dropped 25% in 2023 to 120 TWh due to war and migration

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20South Ukraine NPP generated 7 TWh in 2023 at 90% load factor

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21Pumped storage hydro capacity 1.2 GW provided grid stability in 2023

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22Oil production was 2.5 million tons in 2023, mainly from Ukrnafta fields

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23Green energy tariffs averaged 0.12 USD/kWh in 2023 for new projects

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24Energoatom exported 1.8 TWh to Romania and Moldova in 2023

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25Coal imports reached 3 million tons in 2023 for thermal plants

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26Smart grid investments totaled $500 million in 2023 for resilience

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27Chernobyl exclusion zone hosts 1 GW solar potential studies in 2023

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28Gas consumption fell to 25 bcm in 2023 from 30 bcm pre-war

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29Ukraine connected 1 GW new solar to grid in 2023 despite war

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30Thermal losses in grid were 15% in 2023 due to damages

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Energy Interpretation

Ukraine's energy sector is a masterclass in defiant resilience, managing to power a nation under siege by doubling down on nuclear energy and solar power while its traditional coal and gas industries are either under occupation, bombed into partial capacity, or hemorrhaging transit revenue.

Food Processing

1Food processing industry output value UAH 450 billion in 2023, 18% of industrial GDP

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2Grain milling capacity processed 15 million tons in 2023, flour output 4.5 million tons

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3Sugar production totaled 1.8 million tons from 45 plants in 2023/24 season

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4Vegetable oil extraction reached 7.5 million tons in 2023, sunflower oil 90%

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5Dairy processing output 4.2 million tons milk equivalent in 2023

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6Meat processing industry produced 1.1 million tons in 2023, poultry 60%

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7Beer production was 28 million hectoliters in 2023, down 20% from 2021

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8Bread and bakery products output 2.8 million tons in 2023

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9Confectionery production 1.4 million tons in 2023, chocolate 500,000 tons

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10Fruit and vegetable canning 800,000 tons in 2023, juices 40%

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11Mineral water bottling 1.2 billion liters in 2023 from Morshyn and others

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12Margarine and fats production 450,000 tons in 2023

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13Pasta production 650,000 tons in 2023 from 50 mills

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14Fish processing output 150,000 tons in 2023, canned 30%

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15Soft drinks production 2.5 billion liters in 2023 excluding beer

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16Export of processed foods $8 billion in 2023, oils 50%

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17Employment in food industry 1.2 million in 2023

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18Baby food production grew 15% to 100,000 tons in 2023

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19Ice cream output 250,000 tons in 2023 despite energy issues

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20Spirits production 45 million liters pure alcohol in 2023

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21Tobacco products output value UAH 30 billion in 2023

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22Organic food processing certified volume 200,000 tons in 2023

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23Bakery equipment utilization 75% in 2023

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24Sunflower meal export 12 million tons in 2023 as byproduct

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25Cheese production 220,000 tons in 2023, hard cheese 50%

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26Frozen foods output 500,000 tons in 2023 for export

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Food Processing Interpretation

While Ukraine's industrial GDP is clearly buttered on all sides, with its food processing sector baking a 450-billion-hryvnia loaf that makes up nearly a fifth of the total, the real proof of the pudding is in the resilient export of staples—like the sunflower oil that slicks half its $8 billion in food exports—and in still-churning ice cream freezers, even when the lights flicker.

Machine Building

1Ukraine's machine building output index was 65% of 2021 in 2023

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2Tractor production by Kharkiv Tractor Plant was 1,200 units in 2023 despite shelling

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3Aircraft manufacturing at Antonov produced 2 An-178 transports in 2023

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4Railroad locomotive output 150 units in 2023 from Kryukiv Railway Car

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5Turbojet engines production by Motor Sich was suspended in 2023, pre-war 500 units/year

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6Agricultural machinery exports $500 million in 2023, combines 2,000 units

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7Elevator manufacturing output 1,500 units in 2023 by Otis and others

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8Shipbuilding in Mykolaiv yards delivered 5 vessels in 2023

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9Automotive production totaled 8,000 vehicles in 2023, mainly buses by KrAZ

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10Turbine manufacturing for hydro 50 units in 2023 by Turboatom

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11Forging and pressing machines output value UAH 5 billion in 2023

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12Electrical equipment manufacturing grew 20% in 2023 to UAH 40 billion

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13Defense industry produced 1 million artillery shells equivalent in 2023

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14CNC machine tools production 300 units in 2023 by Kharkiv plants

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15Boiler manufacturing output 200 units in 2023 for energy sector

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16Pump production 50,000 units in 2023 by Sumy NPO

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17Bearing production 12 million units in 2023 from European Bearing Corp

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18Machine tool exports $150 million in 2023 to 40 countries

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19Robotics components output doubled in 2023 for drones

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20Heavy machinery for mining 100 units in 2023 by BelAZ Ukraine

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21Employment in machine building 250,000 in 2023

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22Welding equipment production 10,000 sets in 2023

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23Forklift trucks assembly 2,500 units in 2023

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24Precision instruments manufacturing value UAH 8 billion in 2023

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Machine Building Interpretation

Ukraine's industrial heart stubbornly beats at a wartime rhythm: tank treads are forged beside tractor parts, while a nation under siege remarkably patches its own wings, powers its grid, and arms its own fist, proving its factories are as resilient as its people.

Metallurgy

1In 2022, Ukraine's crude steel production totaled 6.2 million metric tons, a 73.1% decline from 2021 due to the war impacting major plants like Azovstal and Ilyich Steel

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2Ukraine's pig iron production in 2023 was approximately 5.8 million tonnes, representing a recovery of 12% from 2022 lows amid partial plant restarts

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3ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih produced 1.8 million tons of steel in 2023, accounting for nearly 30% of Ukraine's total output despite logistical challenges

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4In the first half of 2024, Ukraine exported 1.2 million tons of semi-finished steel products, mainly to Turkey and the EU

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5Ukraine's ferroalloy production reached 320,000 tons in 2023, with silicomanganese comprising 45% of output from Zaporizhstal and others

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6Pipe production in Ukraine fell to 450,000 tons in 2022 from 1.1 million in 2021 due to Interpipe plant disruptions

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7Rolled steel products output was 4.1 million tons in 2023, with hot-rolled coils making up 55%

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8Ukraine mined 79 million tons of iron ore in 2023, down 20% from 2022, primarily from Kryvyi Rih basin

Single source

9Concentrate production from iron ore hit 47 million tons in 2023, with Ferrexpo contributing 25 million tons

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10Ukraine's aluminum production was negligible in 2023 at under 10,000 tons post-Nikolaev plant closure

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11In 2021 pre-war, Ukraine rolled 9.2 million tons of long products including rebar and sections

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12Scrap metal collection for steelmaking reached 2.5 million tons in 2023 despite war collection challenges

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13Zaporizhstal plant produced 1.5 million tons of steel slabs in 2023 under occupation risks

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14Ukraine's stainless steel output was 150,000 tons in 2022, focused on Zaporozhye plants

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15Metal structures fabrication industry output value was UAH 15 billion in 2023

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16Dnipropetrovsk region accounted for 65% of Ukraine's steel production capacity in 2023

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17Ukraine imported 1.1 million tons of steel billets in 2023 to compensate domestic shortfalls

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18Employment in metallurgy sector was 120,000 workers in 2023, down 40% from 2021

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19Energy consumption in steel production averaged 550 kg coal equivalent per ton in 2022

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20Export revenue from metallurgical products reached $4.5 billion in 2023, 25% of total exports

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21In Q1 2024, pig iron output rose 25% YoY to 1.4 million tons with plant reactivations

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22Ukraine's manganese ore production was 1.2 million tons in 2023 from Nikopol basin

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23Flat steel products production recovered to 2.8 million tons in 2023

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24Capacity utilization in Ukrainian steel mills was 35% in 2022, rising to 45% in 2023

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25Interpipe Niko Tube produced 140,000 tons of seamless pipes in 2023

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26Steel exports to EU increased 15% in 2023 to 2.1 million tons under quotas

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27Chromium ore mining output was 200,000 tons in 2023 despite regional conflicts

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28Metallurgy contributed 12% to Ukraine's GDP in 2021 pre-war

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29Coke production for steelmaking was 4.2 million tons in 2023 from Avdiivka and others

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30Ukraine's steel industry invested $200 million in 2023 for energy efficiency upgrades

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Metallurgy Interpretation

These statistics paint a picture of Ukraine's steel heart, once mighty and now scarred, still defiantly beating at a wounded but recovering rhythm, determined to forge both metal and economic resilience amid the relentless crucible of war.

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AI consensus: 2–3 of 4 models broadly agree

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AI consensus: 4 of 4 models fully agree

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WORLDSTEEL
worldsteel.org
worldsteel.org
Reference 2
UKRSTAT
ukrstat.gov.ua
ukrstat.gov.ua
Reference 3
CORPORATE
corporate.arcelormittal.com
corporate.arcelormittal.com
Reference 4
GMK
gmk.center
gmk.center
Reference 5
METALSFOCUS
metalsfocus.com
metalsfocus.com
Reference 6
UKRPIPE
ukrpipe.net
ukrpipe.net
Reference 7
UKRINFORM
ukrinform.net
ukrinform.net
Reference 8
USGS
usgs.gov
usgs.gov
Reference 9
FERREXPO
ferrexpo.com
ferrexpo.com
Reference 10
INTERNATIONAL-ALUMINIUM
international-aluminium.org
international-aluminium.org
Reference 11
EUROPERECYCLING
europerecycling.com
europerecycling.com
Reference 12
ZAPORIZHSTAL
zaporizhstal.com
zaporizhstal.com
Reference 13
ISSF
issf.com
issf.com
Reference 14
FASTMARKETS
fastmarkets.com
fastmarkets.com
Reference 15
ILOSTAT
ilostat.ilo.org
ilostat.ilo.org
Reference 16
IEA
iea.org
iea.org
Reference 17
UKRAINEINVEST
ukraineinvest.gov.ua
ukraineinvest.gov.ua
Reference 18
SPGLOBAL
spglobal.com
spglobal.com
Reference 19
INTERPIPE
interpipe.biz
interpipe.biz
Reference 20
EC
ec.europa.eu
ec.europa.eu
Reference 21
WORLDBANK
worldbank.org
worldbank.org
Reference 22
IAEA
iaea.org
iaea.org
Reference 23
NAFTOGAZ
naftogaz.com
naftogaz.com
Reference 24
WORLD-NUCLEAR
world-nuclear.org
world-nuclear.org
Reference 25
ENTSOE
entsoe.eu
entsoe.eu

Reference 26
UAENERGO
uaenergo.com.ua
uaenergo.com.ua
Reference 27
ENERGOATOM
energoatom.com.ua
energoatom.com.ua
Reference 28
GASTRANSMISSION
gastransmission.com.ua
gastransmission.com.ua
Reference 29
IRENA
irena.org
irena.org
Reference 30
GWEC
gwec.net
gwec.net
Reference 31
IEABIOENERGY
ieabioenergy.com
ieabioenergy.com
Reference 32
NEHUR
nehur.gov.ua
nehur.gov.ua
Reference 33
PV-MAGAZINE
pv-magazine.com
pv-magazine.com
Reference 34
UAENERGY
uaenergy.com.ua
uaenergy.com.ua
Reference 35
OSTCHEM
ostchem.com
ostchem.com
Reference 36
ARGUSMEDIA
argusmedia.com
argusmedia.com
Reference 37
CHEMICALS-TECHNOLOGY
chemicals-technology.com
chemicals-technology.com
Reference 38
CRM-UKRAINE
crm-ukraine.com.ua
crm-ukraine.com.ua
Reference 39
FERTILIZER
fertilizer.org
fertilizer.org
Reference 40
ICIS
icis.com
icis.com
Reference 41
KARPATNEFTEKHIM
karpatneftekhim.com
karpatneftekhim.com
Reference 42
DYECHEM
dyechem.com
dyechem.com
Reference 43
CHLORALKALI
chloralkali.com
chloralkali.com
Reference 44
POLYMERS
polymers.org.ua
polymers.org.ua
Reference 45
FAO
fao.org
fao.org
Reference 46
KARBON
karbon.ua
karbon.ua
Reference 47
OEC
oec.world
oec.world
Reference 48
EXPLONICA
explonica.com.ua
explonica.com.ua
Reference 49
CHEMICALWEEKLY
chemicalweekly.com
chemicalweekly.com
Reference 50
KHTZ
khTZ.com
khTZ.com
Reference 51
ANTONOV
antonov.com
antonov.com
Reference 52
KVRZ
kvrz.com.ua
kvrz.com.ua
Reference 53
MOTORSICH
motorsich.com
motorsich.com
Reference 54
USETEX
usetex.com.ua
usetex.com.ua
Reference 55
BLACKSEANEWS
blackseanews.net
blackseanews.net
Reference 56
AUTO
auto.ria.com
auto.ria.com
Reference 57
TURBOATOM
turboatom.com.ua
turboatom.com.ua
Reference 58
UKRMILITARY
ukrmilitary.com
ukrmilitary.com
Reference 59
METALTECH-UA
metaltech-ua.com
metaltech-ua.com
Reference 60
SUMY泵
sumy泵.com
sumy泵.com
Reference 61
EVPK
evpk.com.ua
evpk.com.ua
Reference 62
ESAB
esab.ua
esab.ua
Reference 63
UGF
ugf.com.ua
ugf.com.ua
Reference 64
UKRSUGAR
ukrsugar.com
ukrsugar.com
Reference 65
UOA
uoa.net.ua
uoa.net.ua
Reference 66
APU
apu.com.ua
apu.com.ua
Reference 67
CARLSBERG
carlsberg.ua
carlsberg.ua
Reference 68
ROSHEN
roshen.ua
roshen.ua
Reference 69
CHUMAK
chumak.ua
chumak.ua
Reference 70
OLEINA
oleina.ua
oleina.ua
Reference 71
FISHUNION
fishunion.org.ua
fishunion.org.ua
Reference 72
RUD
rud.ua
rud.ua
Reference 73
UBE
ube.com.ua
ube.com.ua
Reference 74
ORGANICSTANDARD
organicstandard.ua
organicstandard.ua
Reference 75
PROSTOPRAVO
prostopravo.ua
prostopravo.ua