Iron and Steel: Production
(asked on 6th May 2025) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business and Trade:
To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of world steel production is supplied by (1) China, and (2) the United Kingdom.
This question was answered on 19th May 2025
According to the World Steel Association, world crude steel production totalled 1,884 million tonnes (Mt) in 2024. Of this, China produced 1,005Mt, representing around 53% of world crude steel production. The UK produced 4Mt of crude steel, representing around 0.2% of world crude steel production.