Turkish Pig iron imports in 2012 – a historical annual record 

Imports of Pig iron into Turkey was the highest historical record in the year 2012. The total imports of 1.4 million metric ton (mmt) in the last year was a rise of 21% in comparison to that of 2012.

Imports rose by 4.3% during the last year and was $624 million in total. Ukraine exported a total of 931,354 mt of Pig iron to Turkey in 2012, up by 87.15%.

Whereas, imports from Russia dropped 24.4% to 373,636 mt in the same year.

The average import price dropped to $453/MT last year, which was quoted at $526/MT in 2011.

   


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