In December, 2020, China produced 91.2521 million tons of crude steel, a year-on-year increase of 7.75%

From January to December, China produced 1053 million tons of crude steel, with a year-on-year growth of 5.16%.

In 2020, China's steel exports totaled 53.671 million tons, down 16.5% YoY.

In the week ending on January 9, 2021, US domestic raw steel production was 1,709,000 net tons.

According to foreign media PTI, the top four Indian steelmakers JSPL、JSW steel、SAIL and Tata steel India produced 14.95 million tons of steel in the third quarter of 2020/2021(October-December 2020), up 6% from a year earlier.

According to customs statistics released by the Japan Iron and Steel Federation, Japan's exports of steel products in November were 2.43 million tons, down 2.5% from a month earlier, down 10.4% from a year earlier.

In the week ending on December 19, 2020, US domestic raw steel production was 1,619,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 73.2 percent.

U.S. imported a total of 1,370,000 net tons (NT) of steel in November 2020.