Italy’s steel exports to non-EU countries up 23.7% in Jan-Apr

Friday, 25 May 2012 17:12:19 (GMT+3)   |  
       

According to the data released by the Italian steel producers' association Federacciai, in the first four months of the current year Italy's steel imports from non-EU counties totaled 1.885 million metric tons, down 46.7 percent, while its steel exports to non-EU destinations amounted to 1.928 million metric tons, up 23.7 percent, both compared to the same period of the previous year.

 

Products

Imports

Exports

Balance

Jan-Apr 2011

Jan- Apr 2012

Change (%)

Jan- Apr 2011

Jan- Apr 2012

Change (%)

Jan- Apr 2011

Jan- Apr 2012

Ingots and semi-finished products

1,139

902

-20.8

54

71

+31.5

-1,085

-831

Long products

249

160

-35.7

448

654

+46

199

494

Flat products

1,990

686

-65.5

534

682

+27.7

-1,456

-4

1st manufacturing products (*)

134

113

-15.7

460

448

-2.6

326

335

2nd manufacturing products (**)

27

24

-11.1

63

73

+15.9

36

49

Total

3,539

1,885

-46.7

1,559

1,928

+23.7

-1,980

43

(*) 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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