The apparent steel consumption of the United States amounted to 98 million metric tons in 2021, approximately 15 million metric tons more than the demand for the previous year. In that year, the U.S. produced some 22 million metric tons of pig iron.
Apparent steel consumption in the United States from 2013 to 2021
(in million metric tons)
2020 and 2021 figures are an estimate; the 2013 to 2016 values were taken from a previous edition. Apparent steel consumption equals steel shipments + imports of steel mill products – exports + adjustments for industry stock changes – imports of semifinished steel products, according to the source.
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US Geological Survey. (January 31, 2022). Apparent steel consumption in the United States from 2013 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/268683/us-steel-demand-since-2008/
US Geological Survey. "Apparent steel consumption in the United States from 2013 to 2021 (in million metric tons)." Chart. January 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/268683/us-steel-demand-since-2008/
US Geological Survey. (2022). Apparent steel consumption in the United States from 2013 to 2021 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/268683/us-steel-demand-since-2008/
US Geological Survey. "Apparent Steel Consumption in The United States from 2013 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/268683/us-steel-demand-since-2008/
US Geological Survey, Apparent steel consumption in the United States from 2013 to 2021 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/268683/us-steel-demand-since-2008/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Apparent steel consumption in the United States from 2013 to 2021 (in million metric tons) [Graph], US Geological Survey, January 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/268683/us-steel-demand-since-2008/
