Stainless steel meltshop production
Global stainless and heat resisting steel melt shop production (ingot/slab equivalent).
Year 2024 in '000 metric tons
Region |
Quarter 1 |
Quarter 2 |
Quarter 3 |
Quarter 4 |
Year |
Europe |
1,563 | 1,625 | 1,506 | 4,694 | |
USA |
509 | 518 | 482 | 1,509 | |
China |
8,620 | 10,148 | 9,863 | 28,631 | |
Asia w/o China and S. Korea |
1,842 | 1,776 | 1,776 | 5,393 | |
Others |
2,076 | 1,761 | 2,027 | 5,864 | |
Total |
14,609 | 15,829 | 15,654 | 46,092 |
Others: Brazil, Indonesia, Russia, S. Africa, S. Korea
Deviations in sums are due to rounding and end-year corrections
Historical meltshop data can be found in Stainless Steel in Figures.