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Steel News September 23, 2015 03:00:10 AM

List of world's top ten steel producers in August '15

Paul Ploumis
ScrapMonster Author
The worldwide crude steel production totaled 132.220 Million tonnes during August this year. The monthly production was down 3.1% year-on-year.

List of world's top ten steel producers in August '15

SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): According to latest statistics published by the World Steel Association, the world crude steel output by 65 countries reporting to the Association totaled 132.220 Million tonnes during August this year. The monthly output declined by 3.1% when compared with August last year. These 65 countries accounted for approximately 98% of the total world crude steel production in 2014.

The following table lists world’s top ten nations with regards to total crude steel output during August ‘15.

 Rank

Nation

Output

1

China

66,940

2

Japan

8,801

3

India

7,660

4

United States

6,999

5

Russia

6,046

6

South Korea

5,803

7

Germany

3,432

8

Brazil

2,799

9

Turkey

2,563

10

Ukraine

1,919

Also, the table given lists world’s top ten nations with regards to cumulative crude steel output during Jan-Aug ‘15.

 Rank

Nation

Output

1

China

543,020

2

Japan

70,242

3

India

60,549

4

United States

54,010

5

Russia

47,778

6

South Korea

46,253

7

Germany

29,196

8

Brazil

22,752

9

Turkey

21,291

10

Taiwan

15,126

Note: The above outputs are in thousand tonnes.

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