Global Crude Steel production for Jan 21 rises 4.8% YoY

As per the reports from World Steel, global crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to World Steel Association for the month of January 2021 was 162.9 million tonnes, a 4.8% increase compared to January 2020.

Crude Steel Production by Region.

Asia & Oceania 119.0 million tonnes, up 6.3% YoY

EU (27) 12.2 million tonnes, down 0.4% YoY

North America 9.6 million tonnes, down 7% YoY

CIS 9.2 million tonnes, up 4.5% YoY

Europe, Other 4.4 million tonnes, up 11.2% YoY

South America 3.8 million tonnes, up 11.4% YoY

Middle East 3.6 million tonnes, up 1.5% YoY

Africa 1.2 million tonnes, down 7.9% YoY

Source: World Steel <https://www.worldsteel.org/> 

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