BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 16
By Elnur Baghishov –Trend:
Iran's crude steel exports decreased by 54 percent in the first two months of current Iranian year (from March 20 through May 20, 2020) compared to the same period last Iranian year (from March 21, 2019 through March 20, 2020), Trend reports referring to the report of the Iranian Steel Producers Association.
According to the association, Iran exported 414,000 tons of crude steel in two months, which shows a 40-percent decrease fell by 40 percent, and 247,000 tons of steel products were exported during this period.
The table below shows the figures (1,000 tons).
Products |
Import |
Export |
||||
Two months of current Iranian year (March 20-May 20, 2020) |
Two months of last Iranian year (March 21-May 21, 2019) |
Percentage change |
Two months of current Iranian year (March 20-May 20, 2020) |
Two months of last Iranian year (March 21-May 21, 2019) |
Percentage change |
|
Steel poles |
0 |
3 |
-100 |
16 |
22 |
-27 |
Fittings |
2 |
7 |
-71 |
188 |
246 |
-24 |
Steel angle |
1 |
8 |
-88 |
18 |
25 |
-28 |
Long steel products |
3 |
18 |
-83 |
222 |
293 |
-24 |
Hot rolled steel sheet |
27 |
16 |
69 |
11 |
84 |
-87 |
Cold rolled steel sheet |
25 |
11 |
127 |
8 |
21 |
-62 |
Galvanized steel |
32 |
19 |
68 |
6 |
13 |
-54 |
Steel Rollers |
84 |
46 |
83 |
25 |
118 |
-79 |
All steel products |
87 |
64 |
36 |
247 |
411 |
40 |
Steel billet |
0 |
0 |
0 |
343 |
572 |
-40 |
Slab |
0 |
0 |
0 |
71 |
319 |
-78 |
Slab steel |
0 |
0 |
0 |
414 |
891 |
-54 |
Sponge steel |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
158 |
-87 |