China, the world's largest producer of crude steel, was one of the few countries to see an increase in production despite the economic shock caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
Global steel production was lower in the first half of 2020 compared to the first half of 2019. Less crude steel was recorded in all regions of the world. Crude steel production worldwide in the 1st half of 2019 and the 1st half of 2020, by region (in 1,000 metric tons)
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World Steel Association. (July 23, 2020). Crude steel production worldwide in the 1st half of 2019 and the 1st half of 2020, by region (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143453/biannual-world-crude-steel-production-by-region/
World Steel Association. "Crude steel production worldwide in the 1st half of 2019 and the 1st half of 2020, by region (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. July 23, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143453/biannual-world-crude-steel-production-by-region/
World Steel Association. (2020). Crude steel production worldwide in the 1st half of 2019 and the 1st half of 2020, by region (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143453/biannual-world-crude-steel-production-by-region/
World Steel Association. "Crude Steel Production Worldwide in The 1st Half of 2019 and The 1st Half of 2020, by Region (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143453/biannual-world-crude-steel-production-by-region/
World Steel Association, Crude steel production worldwide in the 1st half of 2019 and the 1st half of 2020, by region (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143453/biannual-world-crude-steel-production-by-region/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Crude steel production worldwide in the 1st half of 2019 and the 1st half of 2020, by region (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], World Steel Association, July 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1143453/biannual-world-crude-steel-production-by-region/