22-Sept-2011
The table contains a data
of crude steel produced by some major steel producing countries around the
world in May, 2011 along with a comparison of steel production for the same
period in the previous two years:
Global
Crude Steel Production
Crude Steel Melting Shop |
(data presented in ‘x1000’ tonnes of
crude steel produced)
Steel producing Countries
|
May’11
|
May’10
|
May’09
|
% Chng May’11/10
|
Austria
|
676
|
659
|
438
|
2.5
|
Belgium
|
775
|
815
|
358
|
- 4.9
|
Czech Republic
|
508
|
461
|
330
|
10.2
|
Finland
|
385
|
291
|
250
|
32.1
|
France
|
1458
|
1573
|
992
|
-
7.3
|
Germany
|
4116
|
4073
|
2171
|
1.1
|
Italy
|
2649
|
2477
|
1740
|
6.9
|
Poland
|
720
|
827
|
569
|
-
13.0
|
Romania
|
350
|
374
|
215
|
-
6.5
|
Spain
|
1556
|
1646
|
1311
|
-
5.5
|
Netherlands
|
610
|
604
|
320
|
1.0
|
UK
|
847
|
894
|
818
|
-
5.3
|
European Union (27)
|
16317
|
16534
|
10842
|
-
1.3
|
Norway
|
52
|
38
|
51
|
37.4
|
Serbia
|
119
|
83
|
0
|
43.4
|
Turkey
|
2850
|
2536
|
2126
|
12.4
|
Other Europe
|
3119
|
2742
|
2262
|
13.7
|
Byelorussia
|
235
|
211
|
218
|
11.6
|
Russia
|
5765
|
5937
|
4678
|
-
2.9
|
Ukraine
|
3165
|
2906
|
2351
|
8.9
|
Uzbekistan
|
70
|
66
|
65
|
6.6
|
C.I.S (6)
|
9635
|
9553
|
7643
|
0.9
|
Canada
|
1100
|
1055
|
527
|
4.3
|
Cuba
|
30
|
22
|
24
|
33.7
|
Mexico
|
1580
|
1496
|
1161
|
5.6
|
United States
|
7273
|
7264
|
4120
|
0.1
|
North America
|
10078
|
9918
|
5890
|
1.6
|
Argentina
|
496
|
438
|
269
|
13.1
|
Brazil
|
3276
|
2856
|
1894
|
14.7
|
Colombia
|
110
|
109
|
94
|
0.8
|
Chile
|
155
|
40
|
91
|
286.3
|
Peru
|
75
|
72
|
58
|
4.8
|
Venezuela
|
340
|
108
|
358
|
216.1
|
South America
|
4495
|
3664
|
2794
|
22.7
|
Egypt
|
553
|
579
|
450
|
-
4.5
|
South Africa
|
560
|
685
|
585
|
- 18.2
|
Africa
|
1178
|
1470
|
1189
|
-
19.9
|
Iran
|
1073
|
1027
|
948
|
4.5
|
Saudi Arabia
|
467
|
444
|
405
|
5.2
|
Qatar
|
170
|
178
|
81
|
-
4.7
|
Middle East
|
1711
|
1650
|
1435
|
3.7
|
China
|
60245
|
55877
|
46528
|
7.8
|
India
|
5876
|
5860
|
5262
|
0.3
|
Japan
|
9047
|
9724
|
6476
|
-
7.0
|
South Korea
|
5856
|
5192
|
4039
|
12.8
|
Asia
|
82694
|
78421
|
63542
|
5.4
|
Australia
|
563
|
612
|
318
|
-
8.1
|
New Zealand
|
75
|
75
|
63
|
0.7
|
Oceania
|
638
|
687
|
380
|
-
7.1
|
Global
crude steel production in May’11 (64 countries)
|
129865
|
124639
|
95977
|
4.2
|
(Source: worldsteel.org)