Date: 24 February 2016 , 00:00
News ID: 243

Steel Export up 23%

During a ten month period (Started 21 March 2015) crude steel and steel products export trend went beyond the forecasted goal (3 million tons export).
Steel Export up 23%

Iran’s steelmaker companies exported 3 million and 229 thousand tons crude steel and steel products during this period, increased 23 percent compared to the corresponding period last year.
During the said above period Iran exported 827 thousand tons steel products and 357 thousand tons crude steel, increased compared to the same period of the two years before 4 and 63 percent respectively.


Reducing import 


On the other hand, during the said before period Iran imported 3 million and 377 thousand tons steel, decreased 3.2 percent compared to the similar period of last year.
Also steelmaker companies produced 14 million and 9 thousand tons crude steel and 13 million and 50 thousand tons steel products, reduced 5 and 7 percent respectively compared to the corresponding period of two years before.

source: imidro