According to the data announced by Statistics Indonesia (BPS), in October this year the value of Indonesia's steel imports decreased by 4.3 percent compared to the previous month, amounting to $698.6 million, while the country's import value for articles of iron and steel rose 8.53 percent month on month to $388 million.
In the first 10 months of this year, Indonesia's steel import value came to $8.26 billion, falling four percent compared to the same period of the previous year, while the country's import value for articles of iron and steel amounted to $4.04 billion, up 2.47 percent year on year.
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