Türkiye's semis imports fall, finished steel trade remains strong

Türkiye's semis imports fall, finished steel trade remains strong

6 November 2025: Rising prices in China since end-June and higher demand for Turkish finished steel products encouraged producers to increase scrap imports in September by 17.7% year-on-year, to 1.7 Mt, while semi-finished deliveries fell for the first time in the past year.

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China’s semis exports rise by 41.76% in September

China’s semis exports rise by 41.76% in September

23 October 2025: Suppliers of finished and semi-finished steel from China continued expanding their presence in the international markets due to competitive pricing. In September, their overseas shipments gained 3.07% and 41.76%, compared to the same month in 2024, reaching 10.5 million tonnes (Mt) and 1.5 Mt, respectively.

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Türkiye’s finished steel exports gain 5.65% in August

Türkiye’s finished steel exports gain 5.65% in August

2 October 2025: In August, Turkish suppliers increased finished steel shipments to overseas markets by 5.6%, to 1.37 million tonnes (Mt).

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Türkiye's semis imports rise 53.54% in July as scrap demand weakens

Türkiye's semis imports rise 53.54% in July as scrap demand weakens

5 September 2025: Türkiye's finished steel imports in July jumped by 42.45% compared to the same month in 2024, to 1.2 Million tonnes (Mt), driving year-to-date deliveries to 11.6Mt, up by 9.61%.

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Asia’s aluminium scrap market overview

Asia’s aluminium scrap market overview

4 September 2025: In July, imports of aluminium scrap into China surged by 18.39%, to 160 thousand tonnes (kt), contributing to a rise of...

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