South Korea Steel Export Statistics In Aug'19
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As per data maintained with SteelMint, exports log of South Korea for the month of Aug'19 is as follows:
Nation's Semi Finished exports declined by 22% on a monthly basis. Also on yearly premise the same witness steep fall in Aug'19 against Aug'18.
Finish Long exports move down by 4% M-o-M basis and 8% Y-o-Y basis in Aug'19.
Nation's Finish Flat exports remained largely stable on a monthly premise though it witnessed a marginal decline on a yearly basis.
South Korea's finish flat exports to Japan, USA and Thailand witnessed decline during the month amid, escalating US-China trade tensions and protectionist measures from other nations.
However, exports of Ferro Alloys declined marginally on a monthly basis while the same was reduced significantly on yearly premise in Aug'19.
Further, Finish Flat Stainless Steel exports fell on both monthly and yearly premise in Aug'19.
South Korea Export Aug'19 | ||||||
Commodity | Sub Commodity | Aug'19 | Jul'19 | M-o-M (Change in%) | Aug'18 | Y-o-Y (Change in%) |
Finish Flat | HRC/Plate | 786,092 | 709,577 | 10.8 | 742,636 | 5.9 |
Galvanized Steel | 555,374 | 589,474 | -5.8 | 639,996 | -13.2 | |
CRC | 346,324 | 330,459 | 4.8 | 335,020 | 3.4 | |
Electrical Steel | 197,897 | 222,494 | -11.1 | 234,396 | -15.6 | |
Pipes and Tubes | 128,450 | 154,749 | -17.0 | 115,161 | 11.5 | |
Others | 27,518 | 28,908 | -4.8 | 29,931 | -8.1 | |
Total Finish Flat | 2,041,656 | 2,035,662 | 0.3 | 2,097,141 | -2.6 | |
Finish Long | Structure | 101,711 | 100,208 | 1.5 | 109,319 | -7.0 |
Rebar | 87,381 | 92,521 | -5.6 | 94,657 | -7.7 | |
Wire Rod | 19,347 | 24,083 | -19.7 | 22,096 | -12.4 | |
Total Finish Long | 208,439 | 216,812 | -3.9 | 226,072 | -7.8 | |
Total Finish Flat Stainless Steel | 130,460 | 131,423 | -0.7 | 133,637 | -2.4 | |
Total Semi Finish | Billet | 20,651 | 26,416 | -21.8 | 54,621 | -62.2 |
Ferro Alloy | Ferro Manganese | 14,513 | 15,774 | -8.0 | 23,595 | -38.5 |
Ferro Silico Manganese | 64 | 11 | 481.8 | 69 | -7.2 | |
Total Ferro Alloy | 14,577 | 15,785 | -7.6 | 23,664 | -38.4 |
Quantity in MT
Source: SteelMint Research