FACT BOOK 2023
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World Steel Industry
Crude Steel Production
(million tons, %)
| Region and Country | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Growth rate 2022/2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 1,349.1 | 1,392.3 | 1,410.6 | 1,384.8 | -1.8 |
| Japan | 99.3 | 83.2 | 96.3 | 89.2 | -7.4 |
| South Korea | 71.4 | 67.1 | 70.4 | 65.9 | -6.5 |
| Taiwan | 22.0 | 21.0 | 23.2 | 20.8 | -10.5 |
| China | 995.4 | 1064.8 | 1035.2 | 1018.0 | -1.7 |
| India | 111.4 | 100.3 | 118.2 | 125.1 | 5.8 |
| EU-27 | 150.2 | 132.2 | 152.8 | 136.2 | -10.8 |
| Bulgaria | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -12.1 |
| Czech | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.3 | -11.0 |
| Poland | 9.0 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 7.4 | -12.4 |
| Romania | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 2.6 | -22.2 |
| Slovakia | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 3.9 | -20.4 |
| EU-14 | 125.0 | 109.6 | 127.3 | 114.4 | -10.1 |
| Germany | 39.6 | 35.7 | 40.2 | 36.8 | -8.4 |
| France | 14.4 | 11.6 | 13.9 | 12.1 | -13.1 |
| Italy | 23.2 | 20.4 | 24.4 | 21.6 | -11.5 |
| Belgium | 7.8 | 6.1 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 0.9 |
| Luxembourg | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | -9.6 |
| The Netherlands | 6.7 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 6.1 | -7.2 |
| Spain | 13.6 | 11.0 | 14.2 | 11.5 | -19.0 |
| Austria | 7.4 | 6.8 | 7.9 | 7.5 | -4.7 |
| Sweden | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.4 | -5.9 |
| Other Western Europe | 45.9 | 47.1 | 52.3 | 45.8 | -12.3 |
| Turkey | 33.7 | 35.8 | 40.4 | 35.1 | -12.9 |
| U.K. | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 6.0 | -17.4 |
| C.I.S. | 100.6 | 100.2 | 107.3 | 85.8 | -20.0 |
| Kazakhstan | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.1 | -8.0 |
| Russia | 71.7 | 71.6 | 77.0 | 71.5 | -7.2 |
| Ukraine | 20.8 | 20.6 | 21.4 | 6.3 | -70.7 |
| North America | 119.7 | 101.0 | 117.9 | 111.3 | -5.5 |
| U.S.A. | 87.8 | 72.7 | 85.8 | 80.5 | -6.1 |
| Canada | 12.9 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 12.1 | -6.8 |
| Mexico | 18.4 | 16.8 | 18.5 | 18.1 | -1.7 |
| South America | 41.7 | 38.7 | 45.6 | 43.3 | -5.0 |
| Argentina | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| Brazil | 32.6 | 31.4 | 36.1 | 34.0 | -5.8 |
| Venezuela | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -7.8 |
| Oceania | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.2 | -2.9 |
| Australia | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | -1.9 |
| Africa | 18.9 | 17.8 | 22.0 | 20.8 | -5.2 |
| South Africa | 6.2 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.4 | -12.3 |
| Middle East | 44.7 | 46.4 | 47.3 | 50.4 | 6.6 |
| Total | 1,877.2 | 1,882.1 | 1,962.3 | 1,885.0 | -3.9 |
Source: worldsteel, March 2023