30-April-2011
Global Crude Steel Production
The table contains a data of world crude steel production of some countries around the world in December, 2010 along with a comparison of steel production for the same period in the previous month and year:
(data presented in ‘x1000’ tonnes)
Country
|
December’10
|
November’10
|
December’09
|
% Change December 10/09
|
Austria
|
596
|
640
|
483
|
23.4
|
Belgium
|
675
|
696
|
520
|
29.9
|
Czech Republic
|
448
|
368
|
425
|
5.4
|
Finland
|
336
|
318
|
323
|
4.1
|
France
|
1126
|
1290
|
1102
|
2.2
|
Germany
|
3162
|
3840
|
3024
|
4.6
|
Italy
|
1943
|
2302
|
1477
|
31.6
|
Poland
|
580
|
621
|
551
|
5.3
|
Romania
|
300
|
350
|
231
|
30.0
|
Spain
|
1044
|
1337
|
1039
|
0.5
|
Netherlands
|
617
|
531
|
508
|
21.4
|
European Union (27)
|
12953
|
14653
|
11952
|
8.4
|
Norway
|
50
|
45
|
58
|
-13.8
|
Serbia
|
73
|
79
|
135
|
-46.0
|
Switzerland
|
120
|
120
|
52
|
129.9
|
Turkey
|
2764
|
2498
|
2185
|
26.5
|
Other Europe
|
3090
|
2825
|
2495
|
23.9
|
Byelorussia
|
225
|
216
|
172
|
30.8
|
Russia
|
5915
|
5724
|
5506
|
7.4
|
Ukraine
|
3050
|
2926
|
2749
|
10.9
|
C.I.S (6)
|
9640
|
9332
|
8888
|
8.5
|
Canada
|
1100
|
1000
|
943
|
16.6
|
Cuba
|
25
|
24
|
24
|
4.2
|
Mexico
|
1570
|
1522
|
1287
|
21.9
|
United States
|
6748
|
6418
|
5862
|
15.1
|
North America
|
9515
|
9035
|
8186
|
16.2
|
Argentina
|
412
|
449
|
392
|
5.1
|
Brazil
|
2407
|
2600
|
2580
|
-6.7
|
Peru
|
75
|
74
|
57
|
31.8
|
Venezuela
|
265
|
255
|
316
|
-16.2
|
South America
|
3431
|
3645
|
3579
|
-4.1
|
Egypt
|
666
|
604
|
527
|
26.2
|
Libya
|
75
|
75
|
60
|
25.0
|
South Africa
|
730
|
705
|
700
|
4.3
|
Africa
|
1556
|
1468
|
1361
|
14.3
|
Iran
|
1100
|
1066
|
82
|
37.2
|
Saudi Arabia
|
383
|
388
|
412
|
-7.2
|
Qatar
|
175
|
167
|
155
|
13.2
|
Middle East
|
1658
|
1621
|
1369
|
21.1
|
China
|
51524
|
50173
|
48492
|
6.3
|
India
|
5610
|
5429
|
5711
|
-1.8
|
Japan
|
9173
|
8987
|
8951
|
2.5
|
South Korea
|
5591
|
5146
|
4498
|
24.3
|
Asia
|
73628
|
71412
|
69311
|
6.2
|
Australia
|
610
|
575
|
579
|
5.3
|
New Zealand
|
76
|
71
|
72
|
5.3
|
Oceania
|
686
|
646
|
651
|
5.3
|
Total 66 countries
|
116157
|
114637
|
107792
|
7.8
|
Source: worldsteel.org
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