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Turkey’s steel exports rise 9.42 percent in value in May over April

Wednesday, 02 June 2010 14:04:32 (GMT+3) |

According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Exporters' Association (TIM), in May this year Turkey's steel exports totaled $1.18 billion in value, increasing by 43.78 percent year on year and up 9.42 percent over the previous month. The country's steel exports have exceeded the $1 billion mark for the last three months.

Meanwhile, Turkey's steel product exports in the January-May period of this year totaled $4.79 billion, up 2.06 percent year on year.

Turkey's top ten steel export destinations in May 2010:

Country	Volume ($)
UAE	173,293,677
Saudi Arabia	166,829,785
Libya	71,524,097
Iraq	67,516,911
USA	44,724,678
Italy	39,227,143
Egypt	33,613,161
Israel	26,036,477
Iran	22,627,883
Algeria	19,013,161

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Turkey’s steel exports rise 9.42 percent in value in May over April

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