Iran’s Steel Exports Up 21% in 10-Month Period: ISPA
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA) said over 24 million tons of steel products were exported from the country in the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2023), showing a 21% growth compared to the same period last year.
The association put the value of the steel products exported from the country between March 21, 2023, and January 22, 2024, at $6.2 billion.
In this period, Iran’s export of iron ore concentrate considerably increased as much as 10fold, IRNA reported.
Earlier, ISPA announced that Iran’s export of semi-finished steel products from March 21 to December 22, 2023, registered a 7.6 percent hike compared to last year's corresponding period.