Crude steel production by region

12 largest of 17 regions, periods differ

149.2 million tonnes Global

Estimate Latest available period per row; periods differ

Crude steel production by region: 12 largest of 17 regions, periods differCrude steel production by region: 12 largest of 17 regions, periods differ. 12 categories, highest is Global at 149.2 million tonnes. Bars refer to different periods; each is labelled with its own. Latin America and the Caribbean May 2026 Middle East May 2026 South Korea May 2026 Russia August 2026 Japan May 2026 United States August 2026 North America May 2026 European Union January 2026 India May 2026 China August 2026 Asia-Pacific May 2026 Global July 2026 3.5 million tonnes 3.9 million tonnes 5.4 million tonnes 5.5 million tonnes 7 million tonnes 7.3 million tonnes 10.1 million tonnes 10.3 million tonnes 14.1 million tonnes 74.6 million tonnes 116.2 million tonnes 149.2 million tonnes
Crude steel production by region: 12 largest of 17 regions, periods differCrude steel production by region: 12 largest of 17 regions, periods differ. 12 categories, highest is Global at 149.2 million tonnes. Bars refer to different periods; each is labelled with its own. Latin America and the C… May 2026 Middle East May 2026 South Korea May 2026 Russia August 2026 Japan May 2026 United States August 2026 North America May 2026 European Union January 2026 India May 2026 China August 2026 Asia-Pacific May 2026 Global July 2026 3.5 million tonnes 3.9 million tonnes 5.4 million tonnes 5.5 million tonnes 7 million tonnes 7.3 million tonnes 10.1 million tonnes 10.3 million tonnes 14.1 million tonnes 74.6 million tonnes 116.2 million tonnes 149.2 million tonnes
Crude steel production by region: 12 largest of 17 regions, periods differCrude steel production by region: 12 largest of 17 regions, periods differ. 12 categories, highest is Global at 149.2 million tonnes. Bars refer to different periods; each is labelled with its own. Latin America and the Caribbean May 2026 Middle East May 2026 South Korea May 2026 Russia August 2026 Japan May 2026 United States August 2026 North America May 2026 European Union January 2026 India May 2026 China August 2026 Asia-Pacific May 2026 Global July 2026 3.5 million tonnes 3.9 million tonnes 5.4 million tonnes 5.5 million tonnes 7 million tonnes 7.3 million tonnes 10.1 million tonnes 10.3 million tonnes 14.1 million tonnes 74.6 million tonnes 116.2 million tonnes 149.2 million tonnes
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Crude steel production by region: 12 largest of 17 regions, periods differ
Category Period Source Type Value
Global July 2026 worldsteel Actual 149.2 million tonnes
Asia-Pacific May 2026 worldsteel Actual 116.2 million tonnes
China August 2026 worldsteel Actual 74.6 million tonnes
India May 2026 worldsteel Actual 14.1 million tonnes
European Union January 2026 worldsteel Actual 10.3 million tonnes
North America May 2026 worldsteel Actual 10.1 million tonnes
United States August 2026 worldsteel Estimate 7.3 million tonnes
Japan May 2026 worldsteel Actual 7 million tonnes
Russia August 2026 worldsteel Estimate 5.5 million tonnes
South Korea May 2026 worldsteel Actual 5.4 million tonnes
Middle East May 2026 worldsteel Actual 3.9 million tonnes
Latin America and the Caribbean May 2026 worldsteel Actual 3.5 million tonnes
Chart: StatOrigin · Source: worldsteel · statorigin.org CC BY 4.0