The major steel-producing countries, 1998 and 1999
million metric tons crude steel production
Country
1999
1998
Rank
Tonnage
Rank
Tonnage
Mainland China
1
123.7
1
114.6
United States
2
97.3
2
98.7
Japan
3
94.2
3
93.5
Russia
4
51.5
5
43.8
FR Germany
5
42.1
4
44.0
Republic of Korea
6
41.0
6
39.9
Ukraine
7
27.5
9
24.4
Brazil
8
25.0
7
25.8
Italy
9
24.9
8
25.7
India
10
24.3
10
23.5
France
11
20.2
11
20.1
United Kingdom
12
16.3
12
17.3
Canada
13
16.2
14
15.9
Taiwan
14
15.4
13
16.9
Mexico
15
15.3
16
14.2
Spain
16
14.9
15
14.8
Turkey
17
14.3
17
14.1
Belgium
18
10.9
18
11.4
Poland
19
8.8
19
9.9
Australia
20
8.2
20
8.9
South Africa
21
7.3
21
8.0
Netherlands
22
6.1
24
6.4
Iran
23
6.1
25
5.6
Czech Republic
24
5.6
22
6.5
Austria
25
5.2
26
5.3
Sweden
26
5.1
27
5.2
Romania
27
4.4
23
6.4
Kazakhstan
28
4.1
32
3.1
Finland
29
4.0
29
4.0
Argentina
30
3.8
28
4.2
Slovakia
31
3.6
31
3.4
Venezuela
32
3.2
30
3.7
Indonesia (E)
33
2.8
34
2.7
Egypt
34
2.6
33
2.9
Saudi Arabia
35
2.6
36
2.4
Luxembourg
36
2.6
35
2.5
Others
26.7
27.6
World
787.7
777.4
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