Global crude steel production in August 2024 Global crude steel production in August 2024 in the 71 countries included in the World Steel Association statistics was 144.8 million tons, down 6.5% year-on-year.
Crude Steel Production by Region In August 2024,
Crude steel production in Africa was 1.9 million tons, down 7.2% year-on-year;
Crude steel production in Asia and Oceania was 107.1 million tons, down 8.0% year-on-year;
Crude steel production in the European Union (27 countries) was 9.1 million tons, up 2.2% year-on-year; crude steel production in other European countries was 3.7 million tons, up 8.4% year-on-year;
Crude steel production in the Middle East was 3.4 million tons , down 3.2% year-on-year;
North American crude steel production was 9.0 million tons, down 3.8% year-on-year;
Russian and other CIS countries + Ukraine crude steel production was 7.0 million tons, down 8.7% year-on-year;
-South American crude steel production was 3.6 million tons, up 0.8% year-on-year.
Top 10 countries in terms of crude steel production In August 2024.
China’s crude steel production was 77.92 million tons, down 10.4% year-on-year;
India’s crude steel production was 12.3 million tons, up 2.6% year-on-year; Japan’s crude steel production was 6.9 million tons, down 3.9% year-on-year;
the U.S.’s crude steel production was 7.0 million tons, up 0.7% year-on-year;
Russia’s crude steel production was estimated at 5.8 million tons, down down 11.5%;
South Korea’s crude steel output of 5.5 million tons, down 2.2% year-on-year;
Germany’s crude steel output of 2.9 million tons, down 0.5% year-on-year;
Turkey’s crude steel output of 3.1 million tons, up 13.8% year-on-year;
Brazil’s crude steel output of 3.0 million tons, up 7.3% year-on-year;
Iran’s crude steel output of 1.4 million tons, down 9.9% year-on-year.