In January this year, Turkey's rebar exports amounted to 507,727 metric tons, down 18.9 percent compared to December and decreasing by 9.9 percent year on year, according to the preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the revenue generated by these exports totaled $250.74 million, decreasing by 13.4 percent compared to December and up 4.1 percent year on year.
In January, Turkey's largest rebar export destination was Israel which received 96,668 metric tons, up 11.12 percent year on year. Israel was followed by Hong Kong with 57,000 metric tons and Yemen with 56,326 metric tons.
Turkey's top 10 rebar export destinations in January:
|
Country |
Amount (mt) |
|
|
|
|
January 2021 |
January 2020 |
Y-o-y change (%) |
|
Israel |
96,668 |
86,995 |
11.12 |
|
Hong Kong |
57,000 |
- |
- |
|
Yemen |
56,326 |
138,533 |
-59.34 |
|
Peru |
54,745 |
- |
- |
|
Singapore |
42,364 |
40,672 |
4.16 |
|
Jamaica |
24,354 |
15,272 |
59.47 |
|
Lebanon |
22,020 |
7,757 |
183.87 |
|
Brunei Darussalam |
15,000 |
- |
- |
|
Ethiopia |
13,392 |
49,281 |
-72.83 |
|
USA |
10,408 |
58,033 |
-82.07 |
Turkey's main rebar export destinations on country basis in January are presented below:
