CHINA808.41

JAPAN104.82

UKRAINE24.210

MEXICO18.813

IRAN17.914

SPAIN13.616

CANADA12.617

TAIWAN, CHINA21.812

ITALY23.411

BELGIUM7.720

GERMANY42.17

FRANCE14.415

VIETNAM7.819

STEEL PRODUCTION AND USE: GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION IN 2006 & 2016

WORLD CRUDE STEEL PRODUCTION 1950 TO 2016 (MILLION TONNES)

TOP 20 STEEL-PRODUCING COUNTRIES 2016 (MILLION TONNES)

WORLD STEEL IN FIGURES 2017

APPARENT STEEL USE (CONSUMPTION) PER CAPITA 2016 (KILOGRAMMES)

TO VIEW THE FULL WORLD STEEL IN FIGURES 2017, GO TO WORLDSTEEL.ORG

RUSSIA70.85

STEEL AS A PRODUCT IS SO VERSATILE AND FUNDAMENTAL TO OUR LIVES THAT IT IS CONSIDERED ESSENTIAL TO ECONOMIC GROWTH.

1950

189

1960

347

1970

595

1980

717

1990

770

2000

850

2005

1 148

2010

1 433

2016

1 630

INDIA95.63

USA78.54

SOUTH KOREA68.66

TURKEY33.28

BRAZIL31.39

POLAND9.018

EGYPT125.1

UKRAINE96.0

SOUTH KOREA1 130.2

TAIWAN, CHINA782.1

CZECH REP634.7

GERMANY499.5

CHINA492.7

JAPAN492.6

AUSTRIA469.6

TURKEY428.0

CANADA417.7

ITALY405.2

SWEDEN391.4

BELGIUM-LUXBRG367.1

POLAND340.1

USA282.7

SPAIN272.9

NETHERLANDS221.8

FRANCE201.1

MEXICO197.5 ROMANIA

189.4

OCEANIA171.0

UNITED KINGDOM163.9

SOUTH AFRICA90.4

BRAZIL86.9

VENEZUELA23.5

RUSSIA265.7

IRAN238.7

ARGENTINA95.8

INDIA63.0

OTHERS COMPRISE:AFRICA 0.8%MIDDLE EAST 1.9%

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA 2.5%AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 0.4%

OTHERS COMPRISE:AFRICA 2.5%MIDDLE EAST 3.5%

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA 2.6%AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 0.5%

APPARENT STEEL USE(FINISHED STEEL PRODUCTS)

WORLD TOTAL: 1 515 MILLION TONNES

CRUDE STEELPRODUCTION

WORLD TOTAL: 1 630 MILLION TONNES

WORLD TOTAL: 1 252 MILLION TONNES

OTHERS COMPRISE:AFRICA 1.5 %MIDDLE EAST 1.2 %

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA 3.7%AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 0.7%

WORLD TOTAL: 1 146 MILLION TONNES

OTHERS COMPRISE:AFRICA 1.9%MIDDLE EAST 3.2%

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA 3.3%AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 0.7%

2006

2016

CIS 9.6%

CHINA33.6%

NAFTA10.4%

JAPAN9.3%

EU (28)16.6%

OTHERS7.1%OTHER ASIA

11.0%

OTHEREUROPE

2.4%

CHINA49.6%

NAFTA 6.7%JAPAN 6.4%

EU (28)9.9%

OTHERS5.6%OTHER ASIA

13.1%

OTHEREUROPE

2.3%

CIS6.3%

CHINA45.0%

NAFTA 8.7%

EU (28)10.4%

OTHERS9.1%

OTHER ASIA16.9%

OTHEREUROPE

2.7%CIS3.2%

JAPAN4.1%

STEEL IS THE FOUNDATION OF THE LAST 100 YEARS OF PROGRESS AND WILL BE EQUALLY FUNDAMENTAL TO MEETING THE CHALLENGES OF THE NEXT 100.

CHINA33.0%

NAFTA13.5%

JAPAN 6.9%

EU (28)16.7%

OTHERS9.0%

OTHER ASIA14.1%

OTHEREUROPE

2.5%

CIS4.3%