worldsteel: Global crude steel output down by 13.0% YOY in April
2020-05-25 08:37:05 [Print]
World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 137
Due to the ongoing difficulties presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, many of this month's figures are estimates that may be revised with next month's production update.
China produced 85.0 Mt of crude steel in April 2020, an increase of 0 . 2% compared to April 2019 . India produced 3 . 1 Mt of crude steel production in April 2020, down 65 . 2% on April 2019 . Japan produced 6 . 6 Mt of crude steel in April 2020, down 23 . 5% on April 2019.
Production in the EU is estimated to be 10,729.0 Mt in April 2020, down 22 . 9% on April 2019.
The US produced 5.0 Mt of crude steel in April 2020, a decrease of 32 . 5% compared to April 2019.
Production in the C.I . S . is estimated to be 6,554 . 0 Mt in April 2020, down 22 . 6% on April 2019 . Ukraine produced 1 . 4 Mt of crude steel in April 2020, down 30 . 9% on April 2019.
Brazil produced 1.8 Mt of crude steel production in April 2020, down by 39 . 0% on April 2019.
Turkey's crude steel production for April 2020 was 2.2 Mt, down by 26 . 3% on April 2019.
. 1 million tonnes (Mt) in April 2020, a 13 . 0% decrease compared to April 2019.
Due to the ongoing difficulties presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, many of this month's figures are estimates that may be revised with next month's production update.
China produced 85.0 Mt of crude steel in April 2020, an increase of 0 . 2% compared to April 2019 . India produced 3 . 1 Mt of crude steel production in April 2020, down 65 . 2% on April 2019 . Japan produced 6 . 6 Mt of crude steel in April 2020, down 23 . 5% on April 2019.
Production in the EU is estimated to be 10,729.0 Mt in April 2020, down 22 . 9% on April 2019.
The US produced 5.0 Mt of crude steel in April 2020, a decrease of 32 . 5% compared to April 2019.
Production in the C.I . S . is estimated to be 6,554 . 0 Mt in April 2020, down 22 . 6% on April 2019 . Ukraine produced 1 . 4 Mt of crude steel in April 2020, down 30 . 9% on April 2019.
Brazil produced 1.8 Mt of crude steel production in April 2020, down by 39 . 0% on April 2019.
Turkey's crude steel production for April 2020 was 2.2 Mt, down by 26 . 3% on April 2019.