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Ukraine in Global Metallurgical Production in 2024

Ukraine in Global Metallurgical Production in 2024
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In 2024, Ukraine produced 14.7 million tons of metal, demonstrating rapid growth in the global metallurgical industry, reports Ukrmetallurgprom, citing Worldsteel.

In terms of production volume, Ukraine ranked 13th among pig iron producers, surpassing Egypt, and 20th among steel producers.

Pig Iron Production in 2024

In 2024, global metallurgical enterprises produced nearly 1.4 billion tons of pig iron, a 1.31% decrease compared to 2023.

China remains the top producer, with 851.7 million tons of pig iron, which is 2.3% less than in 2023.

In 2024, Ukraine produced over 7 million tons of pig iron, showing an 18.1% increase compared to 2023. The country maintains its 13th position among pig iron producers.

 

 

Steel Production in 2024

Global steel production in 2024 totaled 1.84 billion tons, a 0.91% decline from 2023. China remains the leader in steel production with 1 billion tons, down by 1.7% from 2023.

In 2024, Ukraine produced 7.58 million tons of steel, showing a 21.6% increase compared to 2023. Ukraine's steel production remains ranked 20th among steel producers.

 

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