According to data from the Bureau of National Statistics of Kazakhstan, analyzed by StatSpotlight.com, in May 2024, the import of carbon steel (HS Code: 720720) totaled 39.4 K MT.

The import dropped by 8.6 K MT (-18.0%) compared to the previous month.

In comparison to May 2023, the import of carbon steel showed a year-on-year increase of 28.6 K MT (3.7 times).

Two years ago, in the same month (May 2022), the import increased by 22.1 K MT (2.3 times).

The YTD import of carbon steel reached 169.5 K MT, increasing by 112.6 K MT (3.0 times) compared to last year.

Kazakhstan: Imports of carbon steel for January-May 2024 (cumulative total), MT

Month/Year	2024	2023	2022
Jan	20539	16798	30079
Feb	45388	29100	53719
Mar	82041	30562	75944
Apr	130078	46080	96879
May	169476	56842	114214
Jun		88897	135582
Jul		133956	151455
Aug		162791	168073
Sep		208150	180676
Oct		253579	205980
Nov		298169	231056
Dec		324842	260136

Kazakhstan: Imports of carbon steel for January-May 2024 (cumulative total) by country, MT

Country	Value
Russia	169215
Turkey	122
Latvia	101
China	38

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