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Steel demand

Total volume of steel demand for the specified region and period.

Unit million tonnes Industry Steel and Basic Metals

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2
Regions
1
Period
2026–2027
Sources
1
Verification 2 verified data points Updated 15 Sep 2026 Last verified 15 Sep 2026 Next update Sources typically refresh annually

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Steel demand

Global, 2026 to 2027

2 observations · 2026 to 2027

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Steel demandSteel demand. 2 observations from 2026 to 2027, ranging from 1,724 million tonnes to 1,762 million tonnes, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 1,762 million tonnes (2027). million tonnes 0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2026 2027 FORECAST 1,762
Steel demandSteel demand. 2 observations from 2026 to 2027, ranging from 1,724 million tonnes to 1,762 million tonnes, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 1,762 million tonnes (2027). million tonnes 0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2026 2027 FORECAST 1,762
Steel demandSteel demand. 2 observations from 2026 to 2027, ranging from 1,724 million tonnes to 1,762 million tonnes, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 1,762 million tonnes (2027). million tonnes 0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2026 2027 FORECAST 1,762
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Steel demand
Period Type Value
2026 Forecast 1,724 million tonnes
2027 Forecast 1,762 million tonnes
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Period Value Source Type
Global 2 records
2027 1,762 million tonnes worldsteel · 31 Dec 2027 forecast
2026 1,724 million tonnes worldsteel · 31 Dec 2026 forecast

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worldsteel Short Range Outlook April 2026 worldsteel — 2

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