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Annual iron and steel recycling from scrap in the U.S. 2005-2020

Published by Ian Tiseo, Feb 6, 2023
Since 2005, the volume of iron and steel recycled from both old and new scrap in the United States has been on a mostly downward trend. In 2020, around 45.3 million metric tons of iron and steel were recycled from scrap in the North American country.

Annual volume of iron and steel recycled from scrap in the United States from 2005 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons)

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Release date

June 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2005 to 2020

Supplementary notes

According to the source, figures represent recycled scrap reported from consuming manufacturers.

This statistic was assembled using several editions of the report.

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