Italy’s steel exports up 12.5 percent in Jan-Nov 2011

Tuesday, 31 January 2012 16:50:11 (GMT+3)   |  
       

According to the statistics released by the Italian steel producers' association Federacciai, in the first 11 months of 2011 Italy's steel imports reached 16.43 million metric tons, increasing by 7.3 percent, while its steel exports totaled 15.88 million metric tons, up 12.5 percent, both compared to January-November 2010.

 

Products

Imports

Exports

Balance

Jan-Nov 2010

Jan-Nov 2011

Change (%)

Jan-Nov 2010

Jan-Nov 2011

Change (%)

Jan-Nov 2010

Jan-Nov 2011

Ingots and semi-finished products

3,298

3,434

4.1

860

867

0.8

-2,438

-2,567

Long products

2,028

2,243

40.6

2,886

3,261

13

858

1,018

Flat products

8,743

9,310

6.5

6,035

6,890

14.2

-2,708

-2,420

1st manufacturing products (*)

1,054

1,237

17.4

4,011

4,509

12.4

2,957

3,272

2nd manufacturing products (**)

196

210

7.1

322

355

10.2

126

145

Total

15,319

16,434

7.3

14,114

15,882

12.5

-1,205

-552

(*) Seamless pipes, welded pipes, forged bars, cold drawn sections and bars, drawn wire, cold rolled strips, welded sections, drawn wire.
 
(**) Flanges, pipe fittings, mining sections, diamond plates, pig iron powder
 
Units of measurement are thousand metric tons


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