According to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Turkey’s seamless steel pipe imports totaled around 258,000 tons in the first half of this year, rising by 63.4% compared to the same period a year ago.
Among them, the imports from China accounted for the largest proportion, totaling roughly 99,000 tons. The import volume from Italy had a year-on-year surge of 1,742% to 70,000 tons, and the volume from Russia and Ukraine dropped by 8.5% and 58% to 32,000 tons and 12,000 tons, respectively.
During the period, the value of these imports amounted to US$441 million, increasing by more than double year on year.
Post time: Aug-29-2022