Turkey’s HRC exports up 40.6 percent in January-September

Monday, 27 November 2017 17:31:13 (GMT+3)   |   Istanbul
       

In September this year, Turkey's total hot rolled coil (HRC) exports decreased by 38.4 percent year on year to 122,375 metric tons, according to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). These exports had a value of $64.7 million, down 25 percent compared to the same month of the previous year.

In the first nine months of this year, Turkey's HRC exports amounted to 1.7 million mt, up 40.6 percent, while the value of these exports increased by 92.31 percent to $881 million, both compared to the same period of 2016.
 
In the first nine months of the current year, Italy ranked first among Turkey's HRC export destinations, with its HRC imports from Turkey amounting to 453,359 mt, followed by Spain which received 388,047 mt of HRC from Turkey in the given period.
 
Turkey's top HRC export destinations in the first nine months of this year are as follows:

 

Country

Amount (mt)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jan-Sept

2017

Jan-Sept 2016

Y-o-y change (%)

September 2017

September 2016

Y-o-y change (%)

Italy

453,359

186,362

143.27

36,344

22,561

61.09

Spain

388,047

183,611

111.34

24,466

52,805

-53.67

Belgium

101,090

27,036

273.91

-

8,550

-

Portugal

89,565

52,439

70.80

2,729

31,727

-91.40

USA

84,027

175,378

-52.09

-

18,946

-

Greece

74,988

71,380

5.05

8,247

5,100

61.71

Romania

71,831

52,526

36.75

4,555

6,776

-32.78

Egypt

71,634

130,601

-45.15

10,435

-

-

 

Turkey's main HRC export destinations in the first nine months of the current year are as follows:


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