According to data released by China Customs, China's exports of seamless steel pipes totaled 459,290 tons in April, rising by 11% from a month and increasing by 25% year on year.
In the first four months of this year, the country exported 1.75 million tons, increasing by 14% year on year.
In the given period of time, China's production of seamless steel pipes amounted to 9.76 million tons, rising by 10% in comparison of the figures in the same period of a year ago.