November 2025 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 70 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 140.1 million tonnes (Mt) in November 2025, a 4.6% decrease compared to November 2024.

Crude steel production by region

Africa produced 2.0Mt in November 2025, up 7.4% on November 2024. Asia and Oceania produced 99.9Mt, down 7.1%. The EU (27) produced 10.2Mt, down 3.5%. Europe, Other produced 3.7Mt, up 9.8%. The Middle East produced 5.5Mt, up 8.2%. North America produced 9.0Mt, up 5.4%. Russia & other CIS + Ukraine produced 6.3Mt, down 3.9%. South America produced 3.5Mt, up 2.4%.

Top 10 steel-producing countries

China produced 69.9Mt in November 2025, down 10.9% on November 2024. India produced 13.7Mt, up 10.8%. The United States produced 6.8Mt, up 8.5%. Japan produced 6.8Mt, down 1.6%. Russia is estimated to have produced 5.2Mt, down 6.6%. South Korea produced 5.0Mt, down 4.8%. Turkey produced 3.3Mt, up 10.0%. Germany produced 2.8Mt, down 2.6%. Brazil produced 2.8Mt, up 0.7%. Iran produced 3.4Mt, up 9.2%.