China’s steel exports to the Middle East and Africa have nudged traditionally leading market, Southeast Asia, to second place in the first eight months of 2022, reveals data maintained with SteelMint. Middle East and Africa were the leading steel exporting geography for China in January-August 2022 with 11.98 mnt against 11.15 mnt to Southeast Asia. In 2021, Southeast Asia had been the top export destination with 15.62 mnt against 14.50 mnt to Middle East & Africa. Over January-August, 2022, China’s steel exports were at 46.23 mnt, a y-o-y decline of 4%.
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