India’s steel imports stable y-o-y in Jan-Jun’26

India’s total steel imports remained broadly stable at 4.24 million tonnes (mnt) during January-June 2026 (H1CY’26) compared with 4.38 mnt in the corresponding period last year, as per provisional data available with BigMint. This is a marginal decrease of 3% y-o-y. Beneath the stable headline figure, however, import trends diverged across product categories.