In February this year, Turkey’s rebar exports amounted to 551,822 metric tons, up 10.6 percent compared to January and decreasing by 1.7 percent year on year, according to the preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the revenue generated by these exports totaled $386.9 million, increasing by 9.6 percent compared to January and up 37.4 percent year on year.

Meanwhile, in the January-February period of this year, Turkey’s rebar exports amounted to 1.05 million metric tons, almost stable year on year, while the revenue generated by these exports totaled $740.16 million, increasing by 39.6 percent compared to the same period of 2021.

In the given period, Yemen was the largest Arab importer of rebar from Turkey with 159,141 metric tons and Lebanon with 29,775 metric tons.