According to statistics published by the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry, in January-August this year, imports of main types of steel products and ferroalloys to France amounted to 5.89 billion euros, decreasing by 11.9 percent year on year.
During this period, France imported steel pipes and tubes worth 1.32 billion euros - by 2.6 percent, by 337.58 million Euro less. Cold-rolled steel bars - increased in price by 5.4 percent, cold-rolled steel strips by 437.44 million euros - a decrease of 7.2 percent, cold-drawn wire by 317.14 million euros - a decrease of 3.8 percent, metal structures and parts by 1.68 billion euros - a decrease of 6.9 percent, all compared to the same period in 2024 year.
