Apparent steel consumption growth

STO-REC-STAT01M2KJT2 National
-6%

European Union · 2023

Apparent steel consumption growth in the European Union came in at -6% in 2023 (EUROFER).

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Publisher
EUROFER
Authority tier
T2 National
Locator
Economic and steel market outlook 2025-2026, fourth quarter
Retrieved
15 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

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These protracted downside factors further impacted apparent steel consumption, resulting in two other consecutive annual drops in 2023 and 2024 (-6% and -1%, respectively).

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APA
EUROFER. (2023). Economic and steel market outlook 2025-2026, fourth quarter. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.eurofer.eu/publications/economic-market-outlook/economic-and-steel-market-outlook-2025-2026-fourth-quarter. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBZ6P614DAAC7324B3Y
MLA
EUROFER. "Economic and steel market outlook 2025-2026, fourth quarter." 2023, https://www.eurofer.eu/publications/economic-market-outlook/economic-and-steel-market-outlook-2025-2026-fourth-quarter. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBZ6P614DAAC7324B3Y.
Chicago
EUROFER. "Economic and steel market outlook 2025-2026, fourth quarter." 2023. https://www.eurofer.eu/publications/economic-market-outlook/economic-and-steel-market-outlook-2025-2026-fourth-quarter. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBZ6P614DAAC7324B3Y.
BibTeX
@misc{eurofer2023apparent324b3y, author = {{EUROFER}}, title = {Economic and steel market outlook 2025-2026, fourth quarter}, year = {2023}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XBZ6P614DAAC7324B3Y}, note = {Original source: https://www.eurofer.eu/publications/economic-market-outlook/economic-and-steel-market-outlook-2025-2026-fourth-quarter. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Publisher
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Authority tier
Tier 2 · National Official
Report
Economic and steel market outlook 2025-2026, fourth quarter
Type
Press release
Published
Locator
Economic and steel market outlook 2025-2026, fourth quarter
Retrieved
15 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
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Audit status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
15 September 2026
Last revision
15 September 2026
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