Turkish wire rod exports up 55 percent in Feb over Jan

Tuesday, 10 April 2012 17:19:10 (GMT+3)   |  
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in February this year Turkey's total wire rod exports amounted to 106,182 metric tons, increasing by 54.7 percent month on month and up 47.5 percent from February 2011.

Meanwhile, the revenue generated by Turkey's wire rod exports in February totaled $69.4 million, increasing by 41.8 percent year on year and up 54.6 percent compared to the previous month.

On the other hand, in the first two months of 2012 Turkey's wire rod exports stood at 174,837 metric tons, up 38.8 percent year on year, while the total revenue of these exports amounted to $114.25 million, increasing by 37.9 percent as compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.

Turkey's top 10 wire rod export destinations in February 2012:

 Country

 Volume (mt)

 February 2012

 February 2011

USA

 45,769

 -

Singapore

 13,040

 3,150

Libya

 10,115

 3,900

Israel

 8,495

 3,060

Peru

 4,786

 7,300

Iraq

 4,577

 2,537

Italy

 3,023

 13,862

Jordan

 2,755

 -

Senegal

 2,000

 -

Brazil

 1,760

 223


Similar articles

Turkish wire rod exports down 1.3% in Aug from July

08 Oct | Steel News

Turkish wire rod exports down 27% in July from June

11 Sep | Steel News

Turkey’s steel exports up 23.9 percent in August

04 Sep | Steel News

Turkey’s steel exports to EU down 43.2 percent in H1

29 Aug | Steel News

Turkey’s stainless long steel imports up 3.1 percent in H1

28 Aug | Steel News

Turkish wire rod exports up slightly in H1

10 Aug | Steel News

Turkey’s steel exports up nine percent in January-July

02 Aug | Steel News

Turkish wire rod exports increase in May

12 Jul | Steel News

Turkish wire rod exports decrease in April

21 Jun | Steel News

Turkey’s steel exports up three percent in May over Apr

04 Jun | Steel News

Marketplace Offers

Wire Rod
Diameter:  1.3 - 2.2 mm
SIDIROSTAL SA
Wire Rod
Diameter:  5 - 12 mm
KHALIFA STEEL INDUSTRIES WLL
Wire Rod
Diameter:  5.5 - 16 mm
CONARES METAL SUPPLY