Crude steel production by region

In June 2025, Africa's crude steel production was 1.7 million tons, up 3.0% year-on-year; Asia and Oceania's crude steel production was 112.9 million tons, down 6.2% year-on-year; the European Union's (27) crude steel production was 10.4 million tons, down 8.2% year-on-year; crude steel production in other European countries was 3.3 million tons, down 8.4% year-on-year; Middle East crude steel production of 4.3 million tons, down 4.9% year-on-year; North America crude steel production of 8.7 million tons, up 1.2% year-on-year; Russia and other CIS countries + Ukraine crude steel production of 6.7 million tons, down 8.8% year-on-year; and South America crude steel production of 3.5 million tons, up 1.3% year-on-year.

Top 10 Countries in Crude Steel Production

In June 2025,

China's crude steel production was 83.18 million tons, down 9.2% year-on-year;

India's crude steel production was 13.6 million tons, up 13.3% year-on-year;

Japan's crude steel production was 6.7 million tons, down 4.4% year-on-year;

U.S. crude steel production was 6.9 million tons, up 4.6% year-on-year;

Russia's crude steel production was estimated at 5.6 million tons, down down 7.4%;

South Korea's crude steel output of 5.0 million tons, down 1.8% year-on-year;

Turkey's crude steel output of 2.9 million tons, down 3.5% year-on-year;

Germany's crude steel output of 2.7 million tons, down 15.9% year-on-year;

Brazil's crude steel output of 2.8 million tons, down 0.5% year-on-year;

Iran's crude steel estimated output of 2.2 million tons, down 15.5% year-on-year.

Global Crude Steel Production in June Was 151.4 Million Tons, Down 5.8% Year-on-year