World Production of Pig Iron, Table

World Production of Pig Iron, Table

▪ Table
In 000 metric tons

Country 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992

World 538,164 544,826 531,835 504,781 459,637
Soviet Union/CIS 114,559 113,928 110,167 90,953 85,396
Japan 79,295 80,197 80,229 79,985 73,144
China 57,040 58,200 62,606 64,280 73,438
U.S. 50,572 50,677 49,666 44,123 47,378
Germany* 32,453 32,777 30,097 30,969 28,548
Brazil 23,454 24,363 21,141 22,695 23,152
France 14,786 15,071 14,415 13,646 13,051
Italy 11,375 11,795 11,882 10,862 10,461
India 11,714 12,074 12,645 14,176 15,126
Poland 19,929 9,167 8,423 6,355 6,348
U.K. 13,056 12,638 12,319 11,883 11,351
Czech Republic 9,706 9,911 9,667 8,479 8,039
Romania 8,941 9,051 6,355 4,525 3,135
Canada 9,498 10,139 7,346 8,268 8,621
South Korea 12,578 14,846 15,339 18,510 19,323
Belgium 9,184 8,923 9,416 9,353 8,524
Australia 5,723 6,084 6,127 5,633 6,384
South Africa 6,171 6,543 6,257 6,968 6,498
North Korea 5,900 5,900 5,900 6,000* 6,000
Spain 4,691 5,535 5,482 5,588 5,076
Netherlands, The 4,994 5,163 4,960 4,696 4,849
Taiwan 5,487 5,780 5,491 5,561 5,292
Mexico 3,639 3,230 3,645 3,039 3,404
Turkey 4,462 3,508 4,827 4,594 4,489
Austria 3,665 3,823 3,452 3,439 3,074
Yugoslavia 2,916 2,898 2,313 1,266 824
East Germany 2,786 2,732 2,159 — —
Luxembourg 2,519 2,684 2,645 2,463 2,255
Sweden 2,492 2,638 2,736 2,812 2,735
Hungary 2,093 1,954 1,708 1,311 1,176
Finland 2,173 2,284 2,283 2,331 2,451
Argentina 1,596 2,248 2,003 1,437 971

*Includes the former East Germany from 1991.
**Estimate.
Source: International Iron and Steel Institute.

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