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World Steel Association announced that world crude steel production for the 64 countries was 174.4 million tonnes in May 2021, a 16.5% YoY increase compared to May 2020. Africa produced 1.3 million tonnes in May 2021 up 65.1% YoY on May2020. Asia and Oceania produced 128.4 million tonnes up 11.7% YoY. The CIS produced 9.1 million tonnes up 14.8% YoY. The EU (27) produced 13.5 million tonnes up 32.7% YoY. Europe Other produced 4.2 million tonnes up 36.9% YoY. The Middle East produced 3.7 million tonnes up 16.8% YoY. North America produced 10.1 million tonnes up 47.7% YoY. South America produced 3.9 million tonnes up 49.7% YoY.
January-May 2021 Region Wise Crude Steel Production
Africa – 6.5 million tonne, up 24.4 % YoY
Asia and Oceania – 616.5 million tonne, up 14.9% YoY
CIS - 44.3 million tonne, up 8.4% YoY
EU (27) – 64.4 million tonne, up 15.3% YoY
Europe Other – 20.9 million tonne, up 17.3% YoY
Middle East – 17.8 million tonne, up 8.1% YoY
North America – 48.4 million tonne, up 11.3% YoY
South America - 18.7 million tonne, up 24.1% YoY
Total 64 countries – 837.5 million tonne, up 14.5% YoY
Top 10 Crude Steel Producing Countries - China produced 99.5 million tonnes in May 2021 up 6.6% YoY on May 2020. India produced 9.2 million tonnes up 46.9% YoY. Japan produced 8.4 million tonnes up 42.2% YoY. The United States produced 7.2 million tonnes up 47.6% YoY. Russia is estimated to have produced 6.6 million tonnes up 14.0% YoY. South Korea is estimated to have produced 6.0 million tonnes up 10.5% YoY. Germany produced 3.5 million tonnes up 35.5% YoY. Turkey produced 3.2 million tonnes up 42.4% YoY. Brazil produced 3.2 million tonnes up 40.1% YoY. Iran is estimated to have produced 2.6 million tonnes up 7.7% YoY.
January-May 2021 Top 10 Nation’s Crude Steel Production
China – 473.1 million tonne, up 13.9% YoY
India – 48.6 million tonne, up 33.6% YoY
Japan – 40.0 million tonne, up 9.1% YoY
United States – 34.8 million tonne, up 10.6% YoY
Russia – 31.9 million tonne, up 7.9% YoY
South Korea – 29.3 million tonne, up 6.9% YoY
Germany – 17.0 million tonne, up 13.6% YoY
Turkey – 16.3 million tonne, up 21.2% YoY
Brazil – 14.9 million tonne, up 20.3% YoY
Iran – 12.5 million tonne, up 9.2% YoY
The 64 countries included in this table accounted for approximately 98% of total world crude steel production in 2020.
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): Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Europe Other: Bosnia-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
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