China exported 4.575 million tons of steel in November 2019, down 207,000 tons from the previous month and down 14.0 percent year-on-year, according to data from the General Administration of Customs on Dec. 8. From January to November, China exported 59.663 million tons of steel, down 6.5 percent year-on-year.

In November, China imported 1.042 million tons of steel, an increase of 17,000 tons over the previous month and a decrease of 1.7% over the same period last year. From January to November, China imported 10.821 million tons of steel, down 11.0% over the same period last year.