On the other hand, in the first eight months of this year, Turkey's rebar exports stood at 4.62 million metric tons, up 9.23 percent year on year, while the total revenue of these exports amounted to $3.13 billion, increasing by 32.86 percent as compared to August 2010.
In August, Turkey's rebar exports to UAE, the largest rebar export destination of Turkey, declined 17.63 percent, while rebar exports to Israel increased 213 percent, both compared to July this year.
Turkey's top 10 rebar export destinations in August 2011:
Country |
Volume (mt) |
Israel |
63,328 |
Iraq |
60,907 |
UAE |
55,802 |
Hong Kong |
40,210 |
Venezuela |
40,107 |
Egypt |
29,068 |
Syria |
24,732 |
Yemen |
22,289 |
Brazil |
20,594 |
Turkmenistan |
16,267 |