India’s steel exports rose 21.5% in February 2016 to 299,000 tons from 246,000 tons in January 2016, latest provisional steel ministry data showed.
In February 2015, steel exports stood at 402,000 tons. This shows steel exports decreased 25.6% year-on-year.
In April-February, 2015-16, steel exports fell 31.9% to 3.45 million tons, down from 5.07 million tons in the same period last year.