Turkey’s steel exports exceed $1 billion again in September

Friday, 01 October 2010 14:52:06 (GMT+3)   |  
According to the provisional foreign trade statistics compiled by the Turkish Exporters' Association (TIM), in September this year Turkey's steel exports totaled $1.06 billion in value, increasing by 31.56 percent year on year and up 13.98 percent over the previous month. Thus, in September, Turkish steel exports once again exceeded the $1 billion mark, after registering decreases for three straight months on month-on-month basis. 

Meanwhile, Turkey's steel exports in the first nine months of this year totaled $8.9 billion, rising by 8.78 percent as compared to the corresponding period of 2009.

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

Country

Export value   ($)

Month on month change (%)

Year on year change (%)

UAE

99,490,067

-5.17

33.02

Saudi Arabia

98,154,177

17.34

572.72

Iran

92,128,051

348.89

423.12

Iraq

73,460,681

-6.83

18.96

Kuwait

57,816,963

139.22

2,030.44

Egypt

42,311,802

179.25

-23.97

Brazil

41,737,235

223.00

452.47

Spain

35,623,270

42.85

310.92

Libya

34,043,149

11.08

-9.91

UK

33,184,001

61.26

98.02


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