According to data compiled by SteelRadar from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), Türkiye's HRC exports declined by 5.19% year on year in May, falling from 293,060 metric tons to 277,839 metric tons.
Compared to April, however, exports increased by 26.3%, rising from 219,991 metric tons to 277,839 metric tons.
During the January–May period, Türkiye's total HRC exports fell by 15.42% year on year, decreasing from 1,298,732 metric tons to 1,098,478 metric tons.
Italy was the largest destination for Türkiye's HRC exports in the first five months of the year, receiving 266,260 metric tons. It was followed by Spain with 130,373 metric tons, Iraq with 74,941 metric tons, Bulgaria with 64,715 metric tons, and the United Kingdom with 53,538 metric tons.
Meanwhile, the strongest export growth during the January–May period was recorded in the United Kingdom (823.41%), Iraq (391.86%), Bulgaria (270.65%), and North Macedonia (134.41%). In contrast, shipments to Portugal (66.88%), Egypt (46.70%), Spain (46.67%), and Italy (24.55%) declined.
Türkiye's main HRC export destinations in May were as follows:
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