Steel demand growth

RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XBY-FBKGCXKWV0-MKK2S5

-1.5%
forecast

China · 2026

worldsteel projects steel demand growth in China at -1.5% in 2026.

Original source

Steel demand growth: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher
worldsteel
Authority tier
T2 Official
Retrieved
15 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

We expect that the contraction in Chinese steel demand will narrow to -1.5% in 2026, as the housing market correction nears its bottom.

Checked: the figure -1.5%is stated in this passage. If it does not match, the extraction is wrong and we want to know.

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APA

World Steel Association. (2026). worldsteel Short Range Outlook April 2026. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://worldsteel.org/media/press-releases/2026/worldsteel-short-range-outlook-april-2026/. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBYFBKGCXKWV0MKK2S5

Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
MLA
World Steel Association. "worldsteel Short Range Outlook April 2026." 2026, https://worldsteel.org/media/press-releases/2026/worldsteel-short-range-outlook-april-2026/. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBYFBKGCXKWV0MKK2S5.
Chicago
World Steel Association. "worldsteel Short Range Outlook April 2026." 2026. https://worldsteel.org/media/press-releases/2026/worldsteel-short-range-outlook-april-2026/. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBYFBKGCXKWV0MKK2S5.
BibTeX
@misc{worldsteel2026steelmkk2s5, author = {{World Steel Association}}, title = {worldsteel Short Range Outlook April 2026}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBYFBKGCXKWV0MKK2S5}, note = {Original source: https://worldsteel.org/media/press-releases/2026/worldsteel-short-range-outlook-april-2026/. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Chain of custody
Record: STO-01M2KJ7XBY-FBKGCXKWV0-MKK2S5 T2 Official

Primary source

Publisher
World Steel Association · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 2 · National and industry official
Report
worldsteel Short Range Outlook April 2026
Type
Press release
Published
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Locator
worldsteel Short Range Outlook April 2026
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
15 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBYFBKGCXKWV0MKK2S5