In February this year, Turkey's rebar exports amounted to 551,822 metric tons, up 10.6 percent compared to January and decreasing by 1.7 percent year on year, according to the preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the revenue generated by these exports totaled $386.9 million, increasing by 9.6 percent compared to January and up 37.4 percent year on year.
Meanwhile, in the January-February period of this year, Turkey's rebar exports amounted to 1.05 million metric tons, almost stable year on year, while the revenue generated by these exports totaled $740.16 million, increasing by 39.6 percent compared to the same period of 2021.
In the given period, Turkey's largest rebar export destination was Israel which received 274,751 metric tons, up 46.8 percent year on year. Israel was followed by Yemen with 159,141 metric tons and the Albania with 54,101 metric tons.
Turkey's top 10 rebar export destinations in January-February 2022:
|
Country |
Amount (mt) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
January-February 2022 |
January-February 2021 |
Y-o-y change (%) |
February 2022 |
February 2021 |
Y-o-y change (%) |
|
Israel |
274,751 |
187,137 |
46.82 |
123,643 |
91,353 |
35.35 |
|
Yemen |
159,141 |
117,203 |
35.78 |
56,490 |
64,133 |
-11.92 |
|
Albania |
54,101 |
15,822 |
241.94 |
35,139 |
9,319 |
277.07 |
|
Canada |
54,070 |
- |
- |
54,070 |
- |
- |
|
Jamaica |
47,558 |
44,532 |
6.8 |
30,575 |
21,173 |
44.41 |
|
Chile |
37,147 |
14,253 |
-160.6 |
7,151 |
14,253 |
-49.83 |
|
UK |
35,813 |
24 |
-100 |
35,812 |
- |
- |
|
USA |
33,999 |
40,619 |
- |
29,133 |
30,407 |
-4.19 |
|
Lebanon |
29,775 |
30,384 |
-16.3 |
10,787 |
8,387 |
28.62 |
|
Netherlands |
28,969 |
19,099 |
-2 |
28,969 |
19,018 |
52.32 |
Turkey's main rebar export destinations on country basis in the January-February period this year are presented below:
