In the January-April period, the EU’s exports of finished products to Egypt increased by 35 percent, while exports to Brazil, the US, Switzerland, the UK, Norway and China decreased by one percent, 10 percent, 18 percent, 20 percent, 26 percent and 26 percent, respectively, all year on year.According to the EUROFER report, in the first four months flat product exports accounted for 67 percent of finished product exports and long product exports accounted for the remaining 33 percent.In the given period, the region’s exports of finished products fell by 11 percent, while exports of flat and long products decreased by 14 percent and six percent, respectively, all year on year.During the first four months of 2023, EU’s total steel exports declined by nine percent year on year.In the given period, exports of finished products to Ukraine rose by 209 percent due to improved trade functioning.