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    "title": "Russia HS6 720712 Export Price Comparison | Yugalinks",
    "description": "Compare reported Russia export prices for HS6 720712. See the median unit value, destination comparisons, trade value, and annual price trends.",
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      "trade_value_usd": 4083650044,
      "markets": 23
    },
    {
      "year": 2019,
      "weighted_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 445.0247651462742,
      "trade_value_usd": 3870860497,
      "markets": 31
    },
    {
      "year": 2020,
      "weighted_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 425.9224715857331,
      "trade_value_usd": 3025054152,
      "markets": 25
    },
    {
      "year": 2022,
      "weighted_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 650.4657441553494,
      "trade_value_usd": 5536974395,
      "markets": 18
    },
    {
      "year": 2023,
      "weighted_unit_value_usd_per_ton": 553.8997896191869,
      "trade_value_usd": 3921567971,
      "markets": 16
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "question": "What does Russia price positioning show for HS 720712?",
      "answer": "It compares Russia's reported unit values across markets with each market's median for the same product and year."
    },
    {
      "question": "What does above or below median mean?",
      "answer": "Above median means the observed unit value is higher than the market median; below median means it is lower. It does not by itself indicate profit or quality."
    },
    {
      "question": "How is the export price calculated?",
      "answer": "The reported unit value is trade value divided by reported quantity, expressed per metric ton when quantity is available."
    },
    {
      "question": "Can I compare this with the wider Iron or non-alloy steel: semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel: containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (other than square) cross-section market?",
      "answer": "Yes. Use the product overview and methodology links to compare price positioning with market size, exporter reach, and reported trade history."
    }
  ],
  "methodology": {
    "unitValueFormula": "reported trade value in USD / reported quantity in metric tons",
    "median": "the median of the reported market unit values for the same exporter, product, and year",
    "spread": "(highest market price - lowest market price) / median market price x 100",
    "marketComparison": "price_vs_median_pct = (market unit value - market median) / market median x 100",
    "pricePosition": "Above, Mid, or Below is assigned from the market comparison to the reported median",
    "coverage": {
      "first_year": 2017,
      "latest_year": 2023,
      "markets": 39,
      "corridor_rows": 113
    }
  },
  "links": {
    "product": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/product/720712",
    "exporter": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/rus/720712",
    "platform": "https://www.yugalinks.com/app?hs=720712",
    "dataSources": "https://www.yugalinks.com/data-sources",
    "methodology": "https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology"
  },
  "generatedAt": "2026-08-25T13:06:59.324Z"
}