According to the State Statistics Committee of
Russia (Russtat), in 2013 Russian exports of
pig iron decreased by one percent year on year to 4.09 million mt, including 1.15 million mt to the US, up 2.5 times, 935,800 mt to
Spain, up 12 times, 783,000 mt to
Italy, down 43.5 percent, and 240,000 mt to
Turkey, down three times, all year on year.