Global crude steel output increased by 1.7% year-on-year in July

In July 2019, the global crude steel output of 64 countriesincluded in the World Steel Association statistics was 156.7 million tons, anincrease of 1.7% year-on-year.

China's crude steel output in July 2019 was 85.2 milliontons, up 5.0% year-on-year. India's crude steel output in July was 9.2 milliontons, up 1.7% year-on-year. Japan's crude steel output in July was 8.4 milliontons, down 0.4% year-on-year. South Korea's crude steel output in July was 6million tons, down 2.1% year-on-year.