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World Steel Association Releases Global Crude Steel Production Breakdown Data for August 2025

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In August 2025, crude steel production for the 70 countries and regions reporting to the World Steel Association reached 145.3 million metric tons, up 0.3% YoY.

In August 2025, crude steel production for the 70 countries and regions reporting to the World Steel Association reached 145.3 million metric tons, up 0.3% YoY.

Top Ten Countries in Crude Steel Production

Aug 2025 (million metric tons)

YoY (%)

Jan-Aug (million metric tons)

YoY (%)

China

77.4

-0.7

671.8

-2.8

India

14.1

13.2

108.9

10.2

US

7.2

3.2

54.6

1.6

Japan

6.6

-3.4

54.1

-4.5

Russia

5.5

e

-4.6

46.1

-4.8

South Korea

5.2

-6.1

41.1

-3.5

Turkey

3.4

7.9

24.9

0.2

Germany

2.6

-10.5

22.4

-11.9

Brazil

2.9

-4.6

22.2

-1.5

Iran

1.6

17.9

19.8

-3.6

e – Estimate. Rankings are based on cumulative crude steel production for the year.

Please note that this news is sourced from https://worldsteel.org/zh-hans/media/press-releases/2025/august-2025-crude-steel-production/ and translated by SMM.

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