China's annual crude steel output down 4.4% YoY
2026-01-19 14:50:34 [Print]
In December 2025, China produced 60.72 million tonnes of pig iron, down 9.9% YoY, 68.18 million tonnes of crude steel, down 10.3% YoY, and 115.31 million tonnes of finished steel products, down 3.8 YoY, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
For the full year, pig iron output declined 3.0% YoY to 836.04 million tonnes, while crude steel production decreased 4.4% YoY to 960.81 million tonnes. The output of finished steel products rose 3.1% YoY to around 1.45 billion tonnes.
For the full year, pig iron output declined 3.0% YoY to 836.04 million tonnes, while crude steel production decreased 4.4% YoY to 960.81 million tonnes. The output of finished steel products rose 3.1% YoY to around 1.45 billion tonnes.
