World Steel Association Publishes World Steel in Figures 2013
05/31/2013 - The World Steel Association has published the 2013 edition of World Steel in Figures, listing major steel-producing countries, top steel-producing companies and top steel-consuming countries.
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has published the 2013 edition of World Steel in Figures. It is now available on worldsteel.org.
World Steel in Figures provides the latest updates on the global picture of the steel industry with key facts and statistics. The book contains comprehensive information on crude steel production, apparent steel use, pig iron production, steel trade, iron ore production and trade and scrap trade.
World Steel in Figures lists major steel-producing countries, top steel-producing companies and top steel-consuming countries.
Major Steel-Producing Countries 2012
(production in millions of tonnes)
(production in millions of tonnes)
|
1. |
China | 716.5 |
| 2. | Japan | 107.2 |
| 3. | U.S.A. | 88.7 |
| 4. | India | 77.6 |
| 5. | Russia | 70.4 |
| 6. | South Korea | 69.1 |
| 7. | Germany | 42.7 |
| 8. | Turkey | 35.9 |
| 9. | Brazil | 34.5 |
| 10. | Ukraine | 33.0 |
Top Steel-Producing Companies 2012
(production in millions of tonnes)
(production in millions of tonnes)
| 1. | ArcelorMittal | 93.6 |
| 2. | Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. | 47.9 |
| 3. | Hebei Group | 42.8 |
| 4. | Baosteel Group | 42.7 |
| 5. | POSCO | 39.9 |
| 6. | Wuhan Group | 36.4 |
| 7. | Shagang Group | 32.3 |
| 8. | Shougang Group | 31.4 |
| 9. | JFE | 30.4 |
| 10. | Ansteel Group | 30.2 |
Countries with the Highest Apparent Steel Use Per Capita 2012
(in kilograms)
(in kilograms)
| 1. | South Korea | 1,114.1 |
| 2. | Taiwan, China | 769.8 |
| 3. | Czech Republic | 565.0 |
| 4. | Japan | 506.0 |
| 5. | Austria | 484.9 |
| 6. | China | 477.4 |
| 7. | Germany | 459.8 |
| 8. | Canada | 415.5 |
| 9. | Belgium-Luxembourg | 392.5 |
| 10. | Turkey | 381.9 |
