| Notable Increases in NAFTA's Steel Import Trends by Country and Product |
| Country names are links to corresponding NAFTA tables |
| Country | Product | Current Trend - Average monthly quantity October 2019 - December 2019 (metric tons) | Historic Trend - Average monthly quantity January 2019 - September 2019 (metric tons) | Percent change from Historic to Current average quantity | Was this level reached any month January 2018 - December 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GERMANY | Semi-Finished | 663,756 | 424 | 389% | No |
| GERMANY | All Steel Mill Products | 767,957 | 121,569 | 531% | No |
| CANADA | Rail Products | 6,532 | 1,565 | 317% | No |
| MALAYSIA | Rebar | 5,397 | 1,356 | 297% | No |
| VIETNAM | Other Pipe and Tube | 7,453 | 2,019 | 269% | No |
| SINGAPORE | Rebar | 9,375 | 2,633 | 256% | No |
| TURKEY | Rebar | 15,527 | 4,579 | 239% | No |
| MEXICO | Wire Rods | 5,425 | 1,725 | 214% | No |
| ARGENTINA | Semi-Finished | 6,162 | 2,076 | 196% | No |
| UNITED STATES | Semi-Finished | 41,558 | 15,729 | 164% | No |
| ALGERIA | Rebar | 14,103 | 6,452 | 118% | No |
| SOURCE: Secretary of Economy of Mexico, Statistics Canada, and US Census Bureau (extracted from Global Trade Information Service). |
| Table last modified on March 10, 2020 with data through December 2019 |
| A notable change is defined here by a significant increase in the current three |
| month average quantity over the previous nine months average quantity; |
| the program examines the largest importers within each product group. |
| Notable Decreases in NAFTA's Steel Import Trends by Country and Product |
| Country names are links to corresponding NAFTA tables |
| Country | Product | Current Trend - Average monthly quantity October 2019 - December 2019 (metric tons) | Historic Trend - Average monthly quantity January 2019 - September 2019 (metric tons) | Percent change from Historic to Current average quantity | Was this level reached any month January 2018 - December 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSIA | All Steel Mill Products | 40,378 | 101,793 | -60% | No |
| WORLD | Rail Products | 39,823 | 274,735 | -85% | No |
| UNITED STATES | Rail Products | 10,995 | 241,678 | -95% | No |
| SOURCE: Secretary of Economy of Mexico, Statistics Canada, and US Census Bureau (extracted from Global Trade Information Service). |
| Table last modified on March 10, 2020 with data through December 2019 |
| A notable change is defined here by a significant increase in the current three |
| month average quantity over the previous nine months average quantity; |
| the program examines the largest importers within each product group. |