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Steelmaking Operations

Japan's Imports of Steel-related Products

Imports by Type of Product

(1,000 tons)

Fiscal year 1995 2000 2005
Pig iron 2,468 638 787
Ferro-alloys 1,787 1,680 1,828
Ingots and semi-finished products 476 17 147
Ordinary steel products 5,721 4,573 4,092
Wire rods 408 79 302
Plates 1,192 919 272
Hot-rolled sheets 2,337 1,946 1,619
Cold-rolled sheets 952 965 1,042
Galvanized sheets 400 333 371
Pipes and tubes 244 143 104
Others 188 188 382
Specialty steel products 184 175 268
Secondary products and others 272 413 662
Total 10,908 7,496 7,784
Fiscal year 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Pig iron 113 120 133 132 101
Ferro-alloys 1,599 1,706 1,747 1,550 1,171
Ingots and semi-finished products 186 257 319 276 217
Ordinary steel products 4,417 4,587 4,676 4,657 3,988
Wire rods 77 118 254 289 251
Plates 607 668 494 454 522
Hot-rolled sheets 1,726 1,536 1,480 1,482 1,234
Cold-rolled sheets 866 923 1,000 891 715
Galvanized sheets 670 866 896 999 812
Pipes and tubes 176 151 175 174 155
Others 295 325 377 369 298
Specialty steel products 1,020 835 823 754 624
Secondary products and others 833 868 907 912 784
Total 8,167 8,372 8,605 8,281 6,885

Source:The Japan Iron and Steel Federation

Imports by Major Supply Source

(1,000 tons)

Fiscal year 1995 2000 2005
South Korea 2,811 2,638 2,352
Taiwan 587 1,114 861
China 698 404 722
India 125 52 1
Russia 161 77 11
Romania 36 ― 0
Turkey 114 ― 0
Brazil 248 50 9
Australia 171 56 3
New Zealand 103 40 33
Others 668 142 100
Total 5,721 4,573 4,092
Fiscal year 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
South Korea 3,118 3,179 3,030 3,006 2,688
Taiwan 982 932 964 907 821
China 277 393 552 599 358
India 1 1 6 2 2
Russia 0 0 0 0 3
Romania 0 0 0 0 0
Turkey 0 0 0 0 0
Brazil 0 0 1 0 0
Australia 3 2 2 0 0
New Zealand 0 ― 0 0 0
Others 37 79 121 142 124
Total 4,417 4,587 4,676 4,657 3,988

Source:The Japan Iron and Steel Federation

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