U.S. Imports of Select Downstream Steel Products
Steel wire rope & cable
Quantities in Metric Tons
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Country Month
  DEC07 JAN08 FEB08 MAR08 APR08 MAY08 JUN08 JUL08 AUG08 SEP08 OCT08 NOV08 DEC08 JAN09 FEB09
WORLD 11,424 13,539 12,045 13,199 12,864 14,756 12,006 13,207 12,291 14,170 13,142 13,018 12,303 13,300 12,415
KOREA 4,045 4,531 3,631 3,918 5,019 4,061 3,397 4,254 3,598 3,605 3,866 3,967 3,533 4,382 2,615
CHINA 2,905 3,321 3,303 2,382 2,564 3,246 2,968 3,790 4,211 4,263 4,133 3,668 3,495 3,507 2,534
MALAYSIA 557.1 1,139 721.8 344.1 467.5 741.5 706.2 714.3 352.2 1,069 926.4 429.8 1,215 1,167 364.3
SPAIN 287.2 203.4 660.1 370.6 361.7 196.1 400.1 68.63 182.1 245.5 378.8 405.2 453.5 695.5 1,512
INDIA 783.0 209.7 521.3 2,124 134.5 214.7 200.6 401.1 245.0 694.6 256.7 364.5 120.1 303.2 2,064
CANADA 453.0 655.8 686.4 586.3 835.5 782.0 445.0 511.7 869.7 693.0 545.3 710.0 555.2 663.1 674.4
MEXICO 476.5 453.9 572.4 678.6 473.9 610.2 574.8 756.3 491.9 831.3 672.5 591.6 537.6 467.0 784.6
GERMANY 497.5 441.6 438.3 481.2 663.3 1,001 656.8 651.3 324.4 410.5 555.1 505.1 368.9 253.3 563.5
THAILAND 131.5 215.3 194.4 137.0 57.19 116.9 61.28 167.6 176.6 618.6 235.7 106.1 182.5 607.8 36.87
UNITED KINGDOM 38.19 543.0 120.5 83.82 80.76 239.1 145.9 126.0 101.7 258.9 222.5 338.7 207.4 93.99 231.2
INDONESIA 157.5 138.8 74.52 239.5 112.9 204.8 206.7 79.73 184.5 112.6 220.3 144.4 266.6 108.8 101.3
SOUTH AFRICA 117.2 129.9 46.35 167.7 41.96 64.02 109.3 77.74 160.6 234.9 35.98 162.1 163.7 56.63 175.3
TAIWAN 64.65 126.4 135.0 129.5 197.7 311.9 124.8 103.9 75.22 117.1 118.0 96.74 128.7 192.1 71.28
NETHERLANDS 35.73 47.86 235.0 8.73 645.2 1,659 699.6 82.62 169.3 20.09 20.81 14.31 321.8 14.45 16.57
COLOMBIA 19.19 45.62 . 95.10 22.58 70.45 198.8 174.5 146.1 172.7 211.4 91.78 137.8 48.69 130.1
PORTUGAL 55.73 1.65 69.37 130.4 23.84 31.53 67.90 44.56 34.72 69.27 75.39 101.1 107.1 50.10 111.3
JAPAN 69.11 45.12 48.64 32.22 33.70 66.84 76.40 68.97 25.09 47.11 119.4 89.53 68.00 98.41 97.46
TURKEY 70.14 20.70 125.7 45.25 15.95 25.55 59.82 18.87 39.52 91.43 6.80 62.64 77.90 139.4 39.16
SLOVAKIA 66.78 79.84 18.12 70.08 16.33 49.02 48.97 32.75 32.69 17.74 65.36 32.90 32.98 65.75 32.58
AUSTRIA 66.21 34.82 42.59 69.62 22.71 90.02 80.50 30.45 40.20 27.40 32.08 61.53 28.07 61.26 39.48
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 102.1 . . . . . 15.10 . . 15.10 . 30.54 50.07 34.99 37.43
ITALY 18.15 118.6 17.52 71.06 196.4 75.12 266.4 442.0 233.3 31.95 142.5 670.6 33.61 19.87 64.43
SWITZERLAND 18.07 7.21 0.34 366.0 93.62 165.7 68.69 111.1 88.45 63.34 36.17 17.15 0.29 60.31 34.58
FRANCE 290.9 391.0 175.8 374.0 393.3 185.4 237.9 282.2 234.1 87.84 142.0 11.60 30.64 36.34 3.49
SINGAPORE 9.50 19.03 9.79 0.39 . 5.41 0.01 . . 89.49 0.67 . 45.02 21.24 .
AUSTRALIA . 93.50 13.78 . 0.52 103.0 38.30 29.91 87.00 104.1 . 164.1 14.18 48.96 0.01
PHILIPPINES 2.60 0.10 7.93 29.45 10.93 18.55 1.84 2.04 17.95 7.49 45.19 16.64 17.71 37.61 .
ISRAEL 38.50 108.9 . 95.01 15.62 121.6 16.23 102.8 49.23 17.74 . 54.64 . 34.90 18.15
ARGENTINA . . . . 37.48 . 17.54 . 18.71 . 0.14 . 18.37 . 19.50
ROMANIA . 30.25 . 15.71 16.04 60.72 27.93 . 72.70 28.44 . 17.01 30.80 . .
DENMARK 0.49 0.54 1.73 1.81 0.07 . 1.86 . . 20.88 13.36 . 14.12 2.79 6.70
FINLAND 4.01 13.82 12.55 10.48 17.13 8.33 7.91 19.25 9.79 17.33 10.56 17.96 10.37 7.81 3.81
CZECH REPUBLIC 16.13 279.9 95.24 112.8 162.0 19.16 39.76 34.28 . 33.44 . 33.36 17.22 . 1.89
IRELAND 0.22 0.27 0.54 . . . . 0.00 . 0.00 0.02 0.00 . . 15.92
HONG KONG 0.50 0.08 3.56 0.07 . 19.61 . 0.10 . . 2.48 0.49 . 9.36 1.75
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC . . . . 4.87 . . . . . . . 9.98 . .
NORWAY 0.88 0.27 2.41 1.66 . 18.47 0.30 0.19 . . 0.49 0.01 1.06 1.66 5.40
CHILE 4.29 . 24.44 21.89 25.14 2.72 14.08 2.62 . 1.16 3.86 1.99 0.39 3.86 3.86
LITHUANIA 2.25 . . . 4.29 4.20 2.79 . 4.56 . 10.16 . 2.84 . 2.42
BELGIUM 2.30 . 13.85 3.70 8.21 12.01 4.23 3.74 . 2.68 0.73 0.00 0.39 3.15 .
BRAZIL 16.08 64.33 15.99 0.30 47.96 109.4 15.98 18.94 8.70 41.25 35.29 8.24 2.16 . .
PAKISTAN 0.48 . 3.82 0.35 3.54 2.71 0.61 1.38 5.64 6.06 . 1.88 2.13 . .
POLAND . . . . . . . . . 0.06 0.19 0.71 0.73 0.61 0.25
COSTA RICA 0.35 0.37 0.45 0.40 0.26 0.45 0.60 0.54 0.47 0.49 0.89 0.40 0.46 0.47 0.45
SWEDEN 0.82 . 0.10 0.57 0.06 0.48 0.23 0.75 0.20 0.00 . . 0.57 0.61 .
VIETNAM . . . . . . . . . . 0.04 0.30 . . 0.18
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES . 0.11 0.13 0.18 0.10 0.18 0.01 . . 0.09 0.04 . . . 0.11
BARBADOS . . . . 0.25 . . . . . . . . . .
GEORGIA . . . . . . . . . . . 8.14 . . .
GREECE . 26.50 . . 35.25 19.89 . . . . . 17.74 . . .
PANAMA . . . . . . . . . . . 1.19 . . .
RUSSIA . 0.04 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SRI LANKA . . . . . . 0.13 . . . . . . . .
VENEZUELA . . . . . 20.45 . . . 2.00 . . . . .

SOURCE: US Department of Commerce, Import Administration
Table last modified on: April 10, 2009, with
Census data collected through February 2009
Data listed in order of descending volume exported during last THREE months reported
 
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