List of world's top 15 steel producers in Feb '15

Steel News  |  2015-03-27 03:45:23   |   By

According to latest statistics published by the World Steel Association, the world crude steel output by 65 countries reporting to the Association

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 127.626 Million tonnes during the month of February this year. These 65 countries accounted for approximately 98% of the total world crude steel production in 2014.

The following table lists world’s top fifteen nations with regards to total crude steel output during the month.

 Rank

Nation

Output

1

China

65,030

2

Japan

8,434

3

India

6,910

4

United States

6,261

5

Russia

5,739

6

South Korea

5,097

7

Germany

3,512

8

Brazil

2,681

9

Turkey

2,394

10

Italy

1,968

11

Taiwan

1,790

12

Ukraine

1,588

13

Mexico

1,465

14

Iran

1,409

15

France

1,283

Note: The above outputs are in thousand tonnes.