World crude steel production for 64 countries in February 2018      [2018-03-27]

World crude steel production for 64 countries was 131.8 million tonnes (Mt) in February 2018, a 3.5% increase compared to February 2017. （The changes in percent below are all compared to February 2017.）

China’s crude steel production for February 2018 was 64.9 Mt, an increase of 5.9%.

India produced 8.4 Mt of crude steel in February 2018, up 3.4%.

Japan produced 8.3 Mt of crude steel in February 2018, down 0.5%.

South Korea’s crude steel production for February 2018 was 5.4 Mt, down 2.1%.

In the EU, Italy’s crude steel production for February 2018 was 2.1 Mt, up by 4.5%.

France produced 1.3 Mt of crude steel in February 2018, an increase of 1.0%%.

Spain produced 1.1 Mt of crude steel in February 2018, an increase of 0.4%.

Turkey’s crude steel production for February 2018 was 3.0 Mt, up by 8.7%.

The US produced 6.4 Mt of crude steel in February 2018, a 0.4% increase.

Brazil’s crude steel production for February 2018 was 2.7 Mt, up by 5.5%.