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JISF: Japan’s steel exports fall in H1 2024

2 Aug 2024 15:38 reported by Joy Liu

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According to the Japan Iron and Steel Federation (JISF), Japan exported nearly 2.6 million tons of steel products in June this year, dropping by 6.5% compared to the previous month and by 8.5% from the same month a year ago.

In the first half of this year, Japan’s steel exports amounted to approximately 16 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 5.5%. Among them, exports to South Korea accounted for the largest proportion, totaling 2.45 million tons, down by 20% year on year. Thailand ranked second with 2.08 million tons, a year-on-year reduction of 13.7%.

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