Top-10 Steel Exporting Countries in H1’22 (Jan-Jun’22)

The global seaborne steel trade from the top 20 countries dropped by around 13% to 146 million tonnes (mnt) in January-June, 2022 (H1), compared to 167 mnt in the corresponding period last year (CPLY), reveals SteelMint data, a y-o-y drop of about 21 mnt. Total steel exports from the top 20, who contribute over 75% of the total seaborne steel trade, was at 328 mnt in January-December, 2021.