In 2023, the most ordered ordinary steel product in terms of weight were hot-rolled strips, with around 19.8 million metric tons of orders. On the lower end of orders were hot-rolled sheets with about 0.04 million tons. In total, the orders received increased to roughly 58.95 million tons.
Volume of orders received for ordinary steel products in Japan in 2023, by steel product
(in million metric tons)
As regulated by the Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), ordinary steel is carbon steel, which does not require heat treatment and contains silicon, manganese, phosphor, or sulfur. Special steel, in contrast, is steel alloyed with other elements like chromium, nickel, molybdenum, or vanadium and has received heat treatment.
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JISF. (April 19, 2024). Volume of orders received for ordinary steel products in Japan in 2023, by steel product (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181927/japan-ordinary-steel-products-order-volume-by-product/
JISF. "Volume of orders received for ordinary steel products in Japan in 2023, by steel product (in million metric tons)." Chart. April 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181927/japan-ordinary-steel-products-order-volume-by-product/
JISF. (2024). Volume of orders received for ordinary steel products in Japan in 2023, by steel product (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181927/japan-ordinary-steel-products-order-volume-by-product/
JISF. "Volume of Orders Received for Ordinary Steel Products in Japan in 2023, by Steel Product (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181927/japan-ordinary-steel-products-order-volume-by-product/
JISF, Volume of orders received for ordinary steel products in Japan in 2023, by steel product (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181927/japan-ordinary-steel-products-order-volume-by-product/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
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