World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association was 150.2 million tonnes in February 2021, a 4.1% increase compared to February 2020. China is estimated to have produced 83.0 Mt in February 2021, up 10.9% on February 2020. India produced 9.1 million tonnes, down 3.1%. Japan produced 7.5 million tonnes, down 5.6%. The United States produced 6.3 million tonnes, down 10.9%. Russia is estimated to have produced 5.7 million tonnes, down 1.3%. South Korea produced 5.5 million tonnes, up 1.2%. Turkey produced 3.0 million tonnes, up 5.9%. Germany produced 3.1 million tonnes, down 10.4%. Brazil produced 2.8 million tonnes, up 3.8%. Iran is estimated to have produced 2.3 million tonnes, up 11.5%. February Crude Steel Production by RegionAfrica - 1.2 million tonnes, down 6.4%Asia and Oceania - 109.7 million tonnes, up 7.5%CIS - 8.0 million tonnes, down 1.5%EU (27) - 11.9 million tonnes, down 7.1%Europe, other - 3.9 million tonnes, up 5.2%Middle East - 3.2 million tonnes, down 0.9%North America - 8.8 million tonnes, down 8.9%South America - 3.5 million tonnes, up 2.2% The 64 countries included account for approximately 98% of total world crude steel production in 2020.Africa: Egypt, Libya, South AfricaAsia and Oceania: Australia, China, India, Japan, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Korea, Taiwan (China), VietnamCIS: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, UzbekistanEuropean Union (27)Europe, Other: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Turkey, and United KingdomMiddle East: Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab EmiratesNorth America: Canada, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, United StatesSouth America: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association was 150.2 million tonnes in February 2021, a 4.1% increase compared to February 2020. China is estimated to have produced 83.0 Mt in February 2021, up 10.9% on February 2020. India produced 9.1 million tonnes, down 3.1%. Japan produced 7.5 million tonnes, down 5.6%. The United States produced 6.3 million tonnes, down 10.9%. Russia is estimated to have produced 5.7 million tonnes, down 1.3%. South Korea produced 5.5 million tonnes, up 1.2%. Turkey produced 3.0 million tonnes, up 5.9%. Germany produced 3.1 million tonnes, down 10.4%. Brazil produced 2.8 million tonnes, up 3.8%. Iran is estimated to have produced 2.3 million tonnes, up 11.5%. February Crude Steel Production by RegionAfrica - 1.2 million tonnes, down 6.4%Asia and Oceania - 109.7 million tonnes, up 7.5%CIS - 8.0 million tonnes, down 1.5%EU (27) - 11.9 million tonnes, down 7.1%Europe, other - 3.9 million tonnes, up 5.2%Middle East - 3.2 million tonnes, down 0.9%North America - 8.8 million tonnes, down 8.9%South America - 3.5 million tonnes, up 2.2% The 64 countries included account for approximately 98% of total world crude steel production in 2020.Africa: Egypt, Libya, South AfricaAsia and Oceania: Australia, China, India, Japan, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Korea, Taiwan (China), VietnamCIS: Belarus, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, UzbekistanEuropean Union (27)Europe, Other: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Turkey, and United KingdomMiddle East: Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab EmiratesNorth America: Canada, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, United StatesSouth America: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
