News Room - Steel Industry

Posted on 07 Oct 2014

Indonesia's steel import value drops in August





According to data released by Statistics Indonesia, Indonesia’s steel import value totaled USD 566 million in August, dropping by 9.77% compared to the previous week.



In August, the country’s import values generated by articles of iron and steel totaled USD 338 million, decreasing by 0.59% from a month ago.



During the first eight months of this year, Indonesia’s steel import values amounted to USD 5.55 billion, decreasing by 18.67% YoY.



In the given period of time, the country’s import values generated by articles of iron and steel totaled USD 2.83 billion, dropping by 14.09% YoY.