List of world's top ten steel producers in June '15
Steel News | 2015-07-29 02:09:55
The worldwide crude steel production totaled 135.594 Million tonnes during June this year. The June '15 production was down 2.4% year-on-year.
By Paul Ploumis
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 135.594 Million tonnes during June this year. The monthly output declined by 2.4% when compared with June 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 June ‘15.
Rank | Nation | Output |
1 | China | 68,946 |
2 | Japan | 8,571 |
3 | India | 7,422 |
4 | United States | 6,721 |
5 | South Korea | 5,862 |
6 | Russia | 5,643 |
7 | Germany | 3,769 |
8 | Turkey | 2,842 |
9 | Brazil | 2,777 |
10 | Ukraine | 2,004 |
Note: The above outputs are in thousand tonnes.
