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Steel data is… dynamic

May 17, 2018

This dynamic ranking chart shows you how China grew from the world’s third largest steel producer in 1992 to number one in 1996 and beyond. And how India rose from number ten in 1992 to number three in 2016. Register for free in the Steel Data Room, and you can quickly set up dynamic charts […]

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China crude steel production 74.0M tonnes in March

April 27, 2018

Worldsteel reported Chinese crude steel production at 74.0 million metric tonnes in March, 4.5% higher than in March 2017. Chinese output over the first three months of 2018 was 5.4% higher than in the same period last year. Chinese net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in March were 4.4 million tonnes, 29.4% lower than […]

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March world crude steel production 148.3M tonnes

April 25, 2018

Worldsteel published March’s world crude steel production today. World crude steel output was 148.3 million metric tonnes, 4.0% higher than in March 2017. Crude production in the first three months of 2018 was 4.1% higher than in the same period last year. China accounted for 50% of world output in March with production of 74.0 […]

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Worldsteel raises 2018 world steel demand forecast

April 18, 2018

In its latest Short Range Outlook (SRO), published yesterday, Worldsteel revised its world apparent steel use (ASU) growth forecast for 2018 upward. The revision increased estimated world steel demand growth between 2017 and 2018 from 1.6% in its October 2017 Short Range Outlook to 1.8% in the recent published figures. China accounted for 46.4% of […]

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China crude steel production 64.9M tonnes in February

March 28, 2018

Worldsteel reported Chinese crude steel production at 64.9 million metric tonnes in February, 5.9% higher than in February 2017. Chinese net finished steel exports (exports minus imports) in February were 3.8 million tonnes, 17.6% lower than in February last year. China monthly crude steel production January 2006 to February 2018, thousand metric tonnes Photo by […]

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February world crude steel production 131.8M tonnes

March 26, 2018

Worldsteel published February’s world crude steel production today. World crude steel output was 131.8 million metric tonnes, 3.5% higher than in February 2017 (and despite February having one day less in 2018). China accounted for 49% of world output in February with production of 64.9 million tonnes, 5.9% higher than in February 2017. Outside of […]

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