Egypt's EZZ Steel exported big percentage of rebar before 2007, but adjusted the long product sales to mainly on domestic market contributed to local strong demand. In 2012, export accounted only 3% of its long products but now they would adjust more proportion to export as they are working to increase its dollar reserves to fund imports of raw materials. Currently, around 10-15% of rebar being allocated to export but they set to increase it to 20%.
Source:
http://www.yieh.com/2.2.01.01stainlesssteelnews.aspx?no=65374&division=A9
