Blogs by worldsteel experts and occasionally by guest bloggers. The blogs cover a wide variety of issues affecting the steel industry. We hope you will find this section useful and look forward to your comments.

24 August 2021

July 2021 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to worldsteel was 161.7 million tonnes (Mt) in July 2021, a 3.3% increase compared to July 2020.

Steel pipes
23 July 2021

June 2021 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 167.9 million tonnes (Mt) in June 2021, an 11.6% increase compared to June 2020.

22 June 2021

May 2021 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 174.4 million tonnes (Mt) in May 2021, a 16.5% increase compared to May 2020.

Double Helix Bridge and Flyer, Singapore
3 June 2021

World Steel in Figures 2021 now available

worldsteel has published the 2021 edition of World Steel in Figures. The publication provides a comprehensive overview of steel industry activities, stretching from crude steel production to iron ore production and trade.

21 May 2021

April 2021 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to worldsteel was 169.5 million tonnes (Mt) in April 2021, a 23.3% increase compared to April 2020.

22 April 2021

March 2021 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 169.2 million tonnes (Mt) in March 2021, a 15.2% increase compared to March 2020.

23 March 2021

February 2021 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to worldsteel was 150.2 million tonnes (Mt) in February 2021, a 4.1% increase compared to February 2020.

25 February 2021

January 2021 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 162.9 million tonnes (Mt) in January 2021.

Beijing, China – September 30, 2019: Beijing Daxing New International Airport Terminal (PKX) in China.
23 February 2021

worldsteel statistics subscriptions

worldsteel has two new statistical subscription services on offer. For more details on the fee and how to subscribe, follow this link.