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World Crude Steel Production in the first half of 2022

Aug. 29, 2022

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 158.1 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2022, a 5.9% decrease compared to June 2021.

 

Africa produced 1.2 Mt in June 2022, down 18.7% from June 2021. Asia and Oceania produced 118.8 Mt, down 3.1%. The EU (27) produced 11.8 Mt, down 12.2%. Europe, other produced 3.8 Mt, down 10.9%. The Middle East produced 3.4 Mt, down 5.0%, North America produced 9.6 Mt, down 2.4%, Russia,& other CIS + Ukraine 5.9 Mt, down 34.3%, and South America produced 3.7 Mt, down 4.9%.

 

Crude steel production in the world

World Crude Steel Production in H1 2022

China produced 90.7 Mt in June 2022, down 3.3% on June 2021. India produced 10.0 Mt, up 6.3%. Japan produced 7.4 Mt, down 8.1%.

 

 

Top 10 crude steel producing countries in the world

World Crude Steel Production in H1 2022

In the Arab countries, Egypt  came first with 859,000 tonnes, down  7.6%, followed by Saudi Arabia with 765,000 tonnes, up by 3.6%, and UAE came in the third Rank with 305 tonnes.