Global crude steel output decreases in Dec 2021
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Update time : 2022-01-28 21:41:55
According to statistics from the World Steel Association (worldsteel), in December 2021, the crude steel output from 64 countries included in statistics amounted to 158.7 million tons, falling by 3% compared to the same month a year ago.
Among them, the output in Africa was down by 9.6% to 1.2 million tons, that in Asia and Oceania was down by 4.4% to 116.1 million tons, that in the CIS countries was down by 3% to 8.9 million tons, that in the EU’s 27 countries decreased by 1.4% to 11.1 million tons, that in other European countries fell by 0.8% to 4.3 million tons, that in the Middle East hiked by 22.1% to 3.9 million tons, that in North America grew by 7.5% to 9.7 million tons, and that in South America slid by 8.7% to 3.5 million tons, all compared to December 2020.