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Turkey’s welded pipe exports down 41.3 percent in January 


In January this year, Turkey’s welded pipe exports amounted to 121,381 metric tons, down 41.3 percent year on year and rising by 20.1 percent compared to December, while the value of these imports totaled $133 million, down 36.3 percent year on year and increasing by 9.9 percent month on month, according to the statistics provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). 

  

In January, Turkey’s welded pipe exports to the US amounted to 19,088 mt, up 164.8 percent year on year. The US was followed by Iraq and Morocco, with respectively 13,645 mt and 11,294 mt of welded pipe imported from Turkey in the given period.
 
In January this year, Turkey’s top welded pipe export sources are as follows: 

Country 

Amount (mt) 

  

  

  

2023 

2022 

Y-o-y change (%) 

US 

19.088 

7.208 

164.82 

Iraq 

13.645 

13.529 

0.86 

Morocco 

11.294 

70 

-83.87 

Israel 

9.273 

13.428 

-30.94 

Serbia 

6.564 

1.593 

312.05 

Egypt 

5.909 

13.934 

-57.59 

Italy 

5.040 

4.875 

3.38 

UK 

4.673 

6.776 

-31.04 

Georgia 

4.337 

2.852 

52.07 

Syria 

3.872 

2.064 

87.60 

In January this year, Turkey’s welded pipe export sources can be seen in the graph below: 

 



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