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China's Steel Plate Imports and Exports in May 2024

Jun 27, 2024 14:31

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In May 2024, China imported a total of 531,200 mt of steel plates, down 2.51% WoW and 2.33% YoY.

In May 2024, China imported a total of 531,200 mt of steel plates, down 2.51% WoW and 2.33% YoY. From January to May 2024, China imported a total of 2.5436 million mt of steel plates, down 4.69% YoY.

In May, China exported a total of 6.4962 million mt of steel plates, up 4.80% WoW and 18.67% YoY. From January to May 2024, China exported a total of 30.6324 million mt of steel, up 30.04% YoY, with significant YoY growth in the export of HRC, CRC, medium and thick plates, and strip steel.

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