Global Facts About Steel

Global Facts About Steel World Crude Steel Production World Crude Steel Production by Million of Tones 1606 1433 1148 850 770 717 595 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 2010 2013 Top 10 Steel Producing Countries 779.0 Million Tonnes of Crude Steel Production by Countries 110.6 86.9 81.2 68.7 66.1 42.6 34.7 34.2 32.8 Ukraine Brazil Turkey Germany South Russia India USA Japan China Korea Steel : Everywhere in our lives Approximately 25% of an average computer is made of steel. Almost 200 billion cans of food are produced each year. Cans mean tamper-free and safe food & also recycling. The global steel industry currently employs more than 2 million people of worldwide. Skyscrapers are made possible by steel.The housing & construction sector is the largest consumer of steel today, using around 50% of world steel production. Steel looks after our health. Steel surfaces are hygienic and easy to clean. Surgical and safety equipment are all made with steel. China is currently the world's biggest steel producer, and its steel output is expected to rise by 4% year on year in 2014, compared with about 6% in 2013. Steel is the major material used in delivering renewable energy – solar, tidal and wind. Infographics Design By Raajratna Metal Industries Limited www.raajratna.com @raajratna