As per statistics from National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), China
produced crude steel, pig iron and finished steel products of 86.19
million tons, 72.10 million tons and 113.55 million tons in December,
down 6.8%, down 5.4% and down 5.2% respectively.
Table 1: China Metallurgical Products Output for January-December, 2021
In million tonnes
Product |
Dec., 2021 |
Dec., 2020 |
YoY |
YoY% |
Jan.-Dec., 2021 |
Jan.-Dec., 2020 |
YoY |
YoY% |
Crude steel |
86.193 |
92.482 |
-6.289 |
-6.8 |
1032.788 |
1064.73 |
-31.942 |
-3 |
Pig iron |
72.095 |
76.21 |
-4.115 |
-5.4 |
868.568 |
907.595 |
-39.027 |
-4.3 |
Finished steel products |
113.548 |
119.776 |
-6.228 |
-5.2 |
1336.668 |
1328.696 |
7.972 |
0.6 |
Coke |
36.001 |
40.315 |
-4.314 |
-10.7 |
464.458 |
474.906 |
-10.448 |
-2.2 |
Iron ore raw ore |
78.512 |
79.789 |
-1.277 |
-1.6 |
980.528 |
896.278 |
84.25 |
9.4 |
Ferroalloy |
2.943 |
3.314 |
-0.371 |
-11.2 |
34.755 |
36.355 |
-1.6 |
-4.4 |
Reinforcing bar |
20.026 |
23.286 |
-3.26 |
-14 |
252.063 |
264.772 |
-12.709 |
-4.8 |
Wire rod |
12.723 |
14.574 |
-1.851 |
-12.7 |
155.851 |
167.943 |
-12.092 |
-7.2 |
Cold rolled sheet |
4.414 |
4.11 |
0.304 |
7.4 |
45.109 |
40.42 |
4.689 |
11.6 |
Medium wide strip |
15.999 |
15.458 |
0.541 |
3.5 |
179.327 |
171.934 |
7.393 |
4.3 |
Welded steel pipe |
5.216 |
5.663 |
-0.447 |
-7.9 |
58.832 |
61.092 |
-2.26 |
-3.7 |
Table 2: Daily Average Output of China Metallurgical Products for
December, 2021
In million tonnes
Product |
Dec., 2021 |
Nov., 2021 |
MoM (%) |
Crude steel |
2.7804 |
2.3104 |
20.3 |
Pig iron |
2.3256 |
2.0577 |
13 |
Finished steel products |
3.6628 |
3.3676 |
8.8 |
Coke |
1.1613 |
1.1284 |
2.9 |
Iron ore raw ore |
2.5326 |
2.6132 |
-3.1 |
Ferroalloy |
0.0949 |
0.0996 |
-4.7 |
Reinforcing bar |
0.646 |
0.5922 |
9.1 |
Wire rod |
0.4104 |
0.3675 |
11.7 |
Cold rolled sheet |
0.1424 |
0.1308 |
8.9 |
Medium wide strip |
0.5161 |
0.4302 |
20 |
Welded steel pipe |
0.1683 |
0.1687 |
-0.2 |
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