Turkey more than doubles wire rod exports in January

According to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in January, wire rod exports from the country amounted to 148,790 tons, an increase of 106.4% over the same period last year and 111.4% over the previous month. At the same time, exports generated US $ 65 million, an increase in monetary terms by 121% compared to the previous month, and by 163% compared to the same period last year.

Turkey exported 23,106 tonnes of wire rod to the United States, up 292.89% from the same period last year. The Netherlands follows with 20,000 tonnes. Israel imported 14,378 tons, up 98.95% over the same period last year.