Global steel production was lower in the first half of 2020 compared to the first half of 2019. Less crude steel was recorded in all regions of the world. China, the world's largest producer of crude steel, was one of the few countries to see an increase in production despite the economic shock caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
Crude steel production worldwide in the 1st half of 2019 and the 1st half of 2020, by region
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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World Steel Association. (July 23, 2020). Crude steel production worldwide in the 1st half of 2019 and the 1st half of 2020, by region (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143453/biannual-world-crude-steel-production-by-region/
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World Steel Association. (2020). Crude steel production worldwide in the 1st half of 2019 and the 1st half of 2020, by region (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143453/biannual-world-crude-steel-production-by-region/
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Crude steel production worldwide in the 1st half of 2019 and the 1st half of 2020, by region (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], World Steel Association, July 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143453/biannual-world-crude-steel-production-by-region/
