The global production of stainless steel in January-March of this year increased by 6.2% compared to the same period last year-to 15.547 million tons from 14.644 million tons, production increased in Europe, USA and China.
Such data are given in a press release from the International Stainless Steel Organization (The World Stainles Association, Former International Stainess Steel Forum - International Stainess Steel Forum, ISSF). According to information, the release of stainless steel in the first quarter of 2025 in Europe increased by 2.9% to 1.608 million tons. In the United States, production increased by 8.6% to 553 thousand tons.
in Asia (excluding China and South Korea), rust smelting decreased by 3.3% to 1.780 million tons, while in China it increased by 11.2% to 9.624 million tons.
in other regions (Brazil, Russia, South South, South Korea, South Korea and Indonesia) The decline in production was recorded by 4.5% to 1.982