South Korea: Pipes and tubes exports down 21% m-o-m in Aug

The world’s sixth largest steel producer South Korea has registered de-growth of 21% m-o-m in pipes and tubes exports in Aug’21. Exports totalled 1,26,747 t compared to 1,60,249 t in Jul, as per customs data compiled by SteelMint. Meanwhile, total imports by South Korea stood at 41,710 t in Aug, down nearly 3% m-o-m.