Crude steel production growth vs Crude steel production in China

In August 2026, crude steel production growth in China was -3.7%; crude steel production was 74.6 million million tonnes.

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Crude steel production growth

Unit: % · 3 observations

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Crude steel production growthCrude steel production growth. 3 observations from January 2026 to August 2026, ranging from -13.9% to -2.7%. Latest value -3.7% (August 2026). % -15 -12 -9 -6 -3 0 2026 Feb 2026 Mar 2026 Apr 2026 May 2026 Jun 2026 Jul 2026 Aug 2026 -14% -3.7%
Crude steel production growthCrude steel production growth. 3 observations from January 2026 to August 2026, ranging from -13.9% to -2.7%. Latest value -3.7% (August 2026). % -15 -10 -5 0 2026 Feb 2026 Mar 2026 Apr 2026 May 2026 Jun 2026 Jul 2026 Aug 2026 -14% -3.7%
Crude steel production growthCrude steel production growth. 3 observations from January 2026 to August 2026, ranging from -13.9% to -2.7%. Latest value -3.7% (August 2026). % -15 -10 -5 0 2026 Feb 2026 Apr 2026 Jun 2026 -14% -3.7%
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Crude steel production growth
Period Type Value
January 2026 Estimate -13.9%
May 2026 Actual -2.7%
August 2026 Actual -3.7%
Source: worldsteel · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

Crude steel production

Unit: million tonnes · 3 observations

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Estimates are listed as such in the table below

Crude steel productionCrude steel production. 3 observations from January 2026 to August 2026, ranging from 74.6 million tonnes to 84.4 million tonnes. Latest value 74.6 million tonnes (August 2026). million tonnes 0 20 40 60 80 100 2026 Feb 2026 Mar 2026 Apr 2026 May 2026 Jun 2026 Jul 2026 Aug 2026 75.3 74.6
Crude steel productionCrude steel production. 3 observations from January 2026 to August 2026, ranging from 74.6 million tonnes to 84.4 million tonnes. Latest value 74.6 million tonnes (August 2026). million tonnes 0 30 60 90 2026 Feb 2026 Mar 2026 Apr 2026 May 2026 Jun 2026 Jul 2026 Aug 2026 75.3 74.6
Crude steel productionCrude steel production. 3 observations from January 2026 to August 2026, ranging from 74.6 million tonnes to 84.4 million tonnes. Latest value 74.6 million tonnes (August 2026). million tonnes 0 30 60 90 2026 Feb 2026 Apr 2026 Jun 2026 75.3 74.6
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Crude steel production
Period Type Value
January 2026 Estimate 75.3 million tonnes
May 2026 Actual 84.4 million tonnes
August 2026 Actual 74.6 million tonnes
Source: worldsteel · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

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3 periods are published for both series in China as monthly figures on the same basis. Comparing anything else would mean comparing different periods.

Period Crude steel production growth Crude steel production
January 2026 -13.9% worldsteel 75.3 million tonnes worldsteel
May 2026 -2.7% worldsteel 84.4 million tonnes worldsteel
August 2026 -3.7% worldsteel 74.6 million million tonnes worldsteel

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Crude steel production growth

Year-over-year percentage change in crude steel production.

3 observations charted in China · source organisations: worldsteel

Crude steel production

Total volume of crude steel produced.

3 observations charted in China · source organisations: worldsteel

Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON

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