OREANDA-NEWS. In October 2006, export of flat rolled products by Ukraine reduced by 9,5 %, or by 71,37 thousand tons - up to 682,80 thousand tons worth $365,79 million in comparison with September.

According to "Ukrainian news", export of hot-rolled flat rolled products decreased by 11 %, or by 65,50 thousand tons to 529,37 thousand tons.

Export of cold-rolled flat rolled-products reduced by 9,5 %, or by 8,77 thousand tons to 83,46 thousand tons.

Export of other flat rolled products increased by 4,3 %, or by 2,90 thousand tons - up to 69,97 thousand tons.

In comparison with October 2005 export of flat rolled products in October 2006 reduced by 17,8 %, or by 148,23 thousand tons.

In January-October 2006, export of flat rolled products reduced by 0,8 %, or by 60,80 thousand tons in comparison with January-October, 2005 and has made 7 million 505,75 thousand tons worth $3 billion 421,94 million.

In 2005 export of flat rolled products increased by 2,7 %, or by 255,52 thousand tons in comparison with 2004 and has made 9 million 592,80 thousand tons worth $4 billion 479,48 million.