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Indirect steel exports
Unit: million tonnes · 2 observations
Line chart Indirect steel exports Indirect steel exports. 2 observations from 2014 to 2024, ranging from 325 million tonnes to 410 million tonnes. Latest value 410 million tonnes (2024).
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Indirect steel exports Indirect steel exports. 2 observations from 2014 to 2024, ranging from 325 million tonnes to 410 million tonnes. Latest value 410 million tonnes (2024).
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Indirect steel exports Indirect steel exports. 2 observations from 2014 to 2024, ranging from 325 million tonnes to 410 million tonnes. Latest value 410 million tonnes (2024).
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View the underlying data Steel demand growth
Unit: % · 3 observations
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Steel demand growth Steel demand growth. 3 observations from 2025 to 2027, ranging from 0.2% to 4%, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 4% (2027).
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Steel demand growth Steel demand growth. 3 observations from 2025 to 2027, ranging from 0.2% to 4%, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 4% (2027).
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Steel demand growth Steel demand growth. 3 observations from 2025 to 2027, ranging from 0.2% to 4%, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 4% (2027).
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View the underlying data Provenance
Where these numbers come from Volume of steel exported indirectly through exports of steel-containing goods, expressed in finished steel equivalent.
2 observations in Global · source
organisations: worldsteel
Annual percentage change in steel demand.
3 observations in Global · source
organisations: worldsteel
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Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON