Crude steel production (year to date)

RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XBX-YRHRTQ24QJ-DAYN63

574.4 milliontonnes

Asia-Pacific · January–May 2026

Crude steel production in Asia-Pacific (year to date) was 574.4 million tonnes in January–May 2026 (worldsteel).

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Crude steel production (year to date): every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher: worldsteel
Authority tier: T2 Official
Report: May 2026 crude steel production
Locator: Table 1. Crude steel production by region
Retrieved: 15 Sep 2026
Status: Verified

What the source says

Asia and Oceania 116.2 -0.9 574.4 -1.5
World Steel Association, May 2026 crude steel production, Table 1. Crude steel production by region

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World Steel Association. (2026). May 2026 crude steel production. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://worldsteel.org/media/press-releases/2026/may-2026-crude-steel-production/. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBXYRHRTQ24QJDAYN63

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MLA: World Steel Association. "May 2026 crude steel production." 2026, https://worldsteel.org/media/press-releases/2026/may-2026-crude-steel-production/. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBXYRHRTQ24QJDAYN63.
Chicago: World Steel Association. "May 2026 crude steel production." 2026. https://worldsteel.org/media/press-releases/2026/may-2026-crude-steel-production/. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBXYRHRTQ24QJDAYN63.
BibTeX: @misc{worldsteel2026crudedayn63, author = {{World Steel Association}}, title = {May 2026 crude steel production}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBXYRHRTQ24QJDAYN63}, note = {Original source: https://worldsteel.org/media/press-releases/2026/may-2026-crude-steel-production/. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Primary source

Publisher: World Steel Association · homepage ↗
Authority tier: Tier 2 · National and industry official
Report: May 2026 crude steel production
Type: Press release
Published: —
Locator: Table 1. Crude steel production by region
Retrieved: 15 September 2026
Link status: Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence: See source

Verification

Status: Verified
Review protocol: Editorial review
Checked on: 15 September 2026
Last revision: 26 September 2026
Permanent URL: /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBXYRHRTQ24QJDAYN63

Same indicator, other countries

January–May 2026 figures for the same indicator, ranked highest first.

Country or region	Value	Source	Details
China	415.5 million tonnes	worldsteel	Open record
North America	47 million tonnes	worldsteel	Open record
United States	35.6 million tonnes	worldsteel	Open record
Russian Federation	26.4 million tonnes	worldsteel	Open record
Korea, Republic of	26.4 million tonnes	worldsteel	Open record
Middle East	19.9 million tonnes	worldsteel	Open record
Latin America and the Caribbean	17 million tonnes	worldsteel	Open record
Viet Nam	12.6 million tonnes	worldsteel	Open record

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Record last modified 26 September 2026. Value type: actual. Update cadence: irregular. This page is permanently addressable at statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBXYRHRTQ24QJDAYN63.