The 64 countries included in this table accounted for approximately 98% of the total world crude steel production in 2020. Regions and countries covered by the table:
- Africa: Egypt, Libya, South Africa
- Asia and Oceania: Australia, China, India, Japan, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Korea, Taiwan (China), Vietnam
- CIS: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
- European Union (27)
- Europe, Other: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Turkey, United Kingdom
- Middle East: Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
- North America: Canada, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, United States
- South America: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
Top 10 steel producing countries
China produced an estimated 81.7 Mt in January 2022, down 11.2% from January 2021. India produced 10.8 Mt, up 4.7%. Japan produced 7.8 Mt, down 2.1%. The United States produced 7.3 Mt, up 4.2%. Russia is estimated to have produced 6.6 Mt, up 3.3%. South Korea is estimated to have produced 6.0 Mt, down 1.0%. Germany produced 3.3 Mt, down 1.4%. Turkey produced 3.2 Mt, down 7.8%. Brazil produced 2.9 Mt, down 4.8%. Iran is estimated to have produced 2.8 Mt, up 20.3%.
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Table 2. Top 10 steel producing countries |
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January 2022 (Mt) |
% change 22/21 January |
Jan-January 2022 (Mt) |
% change Jan-January 22/21 |
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Chinese |
81.7 |
And |
-11.2 |
81.7 |
-11.2 |
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India |
10.8 |
4.7 |
10.8 |
4.7 |
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Japan |
7.8 |
-2.1 |
7.8 |
-2.1 |
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United States of America |
7.3 |
4.2 |
7.3 |
4.2 |
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Russia |
6.6 |
And |
3.3 |
6.6 |
3.3 |
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South Korea |
6.0 |
And |
-1.0 |
6.0 |
-1.0 |
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Germany |
3.3 |
-1.4 |
3.3 |
-1.4 |
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Turkey |
3.2 |
-7.8 |
3.2 |
-7.8 |
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Brazil |
2.9 |
-4.8 |
2.9 |
-4.8 |
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İran |
2.8 |
And |
20.3 |
2.8 |
20.3 |
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