10.78 Million Ton Total Finished Steel Exported in 2020-21

New Delhi: Details of export of finished steel as compared to imports is given as follows: –

(in Million Ton)

Year	Total Finished Steel
	Import	Export
2020-21	4.75	10.78
April-June, 2021*	1.16	3.56

*Provisional, Source: Joint Plant Committee (JPC)

Steel is a de-regulated sector. Commercial decisions such as exports are taken by the steel companies. The details of export of finished steel during 2020-21 and current year, month-wise, areas follows:-

(in Million Ton)

Month	Export
	2020-21	2021-22*
April	0.43	0.95
May	1.28	1.24
June	1.55	1.37
July	1.38	–
August	1.04	–
September	0.86	–
October	0.55	–
November	0.60	–
December	0.62	–
January	0.52	–
February	0.65	–
March	1.29	–

*Provisional, Source: Joint Plant Committee (JPC)

This information was given by the Union Minister for Steel Shri Ram Chandra Prasad Singh in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.