22 October 2024

Brussels 22 October 2024The world stainless association released figures for the first half year of 2024 showing that stainless steel melt shop production increased by 6.3% year–on–year to 30.4 million metric tons.

 

Stainless steel melt shop steel production [000 metric tons]

Region Quarter First half year +/- %
1/2024 2/2024 2023 2024 y-o-y
Europe 1,562 1,577 3,130 3,139 0.3%
USA 509 518 942 1,027 9.0%
China 8,620 10,130 17,709 18,750 5.9%
Asia w/o China and S. Korea 1,842 1,776 3,318 3,617 9.0%
Others 2,076 1,761 3,474 3,837 10.5%
Total 14,609 15,762 28,573 30,370 6.3%

 

Others: Brazil, Russia, S. Africa, S. Korea, Indonesia, r=revised
Source: worldstainless

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