BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 15
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
Iran’s production of raw steel and steel products have increased during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 20 - July 21, 2020) compared to the same period last Iranian year, Trend reports citing Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA).
According to the report, 9.48 million tons of raw steel was produced within four months, showing a 9-percent increase in production.
“During this period, the production of steel products reached 7.25 million tons having increased by 5 percent,” the report said.
The following table shows figures in tons.
|
Products |
Production (in tons) |
||
|
First four months of the current Iranian year (March 20-July 21, 2020) |
First four months of the last Iranian year (March 21-July 22, 2019) |
Percentage change |
|
|
Steel poles |
413,000 |
369,000 |
12 |
|
Fittings |
3.02 million |
2.7 million |
12 |
|
Steel angle |
261,000 |
268,000 |
-3 |
|
Long steel products |
3.69 million |
3.34 million |
11 |
|
Hot rolled steel sheet |
3.05 million |
3.01 million |
1 |
|
Cold rolled steel sheet |
904,000 |
871,000 |
4 |
|
Galvanized steel |
470,000 |
536,000 |
-12 |
|
Steel Rollers |
3.56 million |
3,58 million |
-1 |
|
All steel products |
7.25 million |
6.93 million |
5 |
|
Steel billet |
5.56 million |
5.12 million |
8 |
|
Slab |
3.93 million |
3.55 million |
10 |
|
Slab steel |
9.48 million |
8.68 million |
9 |
|
Sponge steel |
10.5 million |
9.46 million |
12 |