Global crude steel production in January 2023

　　In January 2023, the global crude steel output of 63 countries included in the statistics of the World Steel Association was 145.3 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 3.3%.

　　Crude steel production by region

　　In January 2023, the crude steel output in Africa was 1.2 million tons, down 4.9% year-on-year; the crude steel output in Asia and Oceania was 107.5 million tons, down 0.2% year-on-year; the crude steel output in the European Union (27 countries) was 10.3 million tons, down year-on-year Crude steel production in other European countries was 3.3 million tons, down 17.5% year-on-year; crude steel production in the Middle East was 3.8 million tons, up 19.7% year-on-year; crude steel production in North America was 9.1 million tons, down 5.6% year-on-year; Russia and other The crude steel output of the Commonwealth of Independent States + Ukraine was 6.5 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 24.9%; the crude steel output of South America was 3.6 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 0.6%.

　　Top 10 Countries by Crude Steel Production

　　In January 2023, China's crude steel output is estimated to be 79.45 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 2.3%; India's crude steel output is 10.9 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 0.2%; Japan's crude steel output is 7.2 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 6.9%; Crude steel output was 6.5 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 6.8%; Russia's crude steel output was estimated to be 5.8 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 8.9%; South Korea's crude steel output was estimated to be 5.5 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 9.8%; Germany's crude steel output Brazil's crude steel output was 2.8 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 4.9%; Iran's crude steel output was estimated to be 2.7 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 27.7%; Turkey's crude steel output was 2.6 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 4.9%. down 17.6%.