List of steel producers
Top producers by volume
This is a list of the largest steel-producing companies in the world mostly based on the list by the World Steel Association.

List of steel producers

Section Title: Top producers by volume
Table Section Text: This is a list of the largest steel-producing companies in the world mostly based on the list by the World Steel Association.

Ranking (2017)	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010	2009	2008	2007	Company	Headquarters

1	97.0	95.5	97.1	98.1	96.1	93.6	97.2	98.2	77.5	103.3	116.4	ArcelorMittal	Luxembourg

2	65.4	63.8	60.7	76.4	83.2	79.2	81.0	China Baowu Steel Group	China

3	47.4	46.2	46.3	49.3	50.1	47.9	33.4	35.0	26.5	37.5	35.7	Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal	Japan

4	45.6	46.2	47.7	47.1	45.8	42.8	44.4	52.9	40.2	33.3	31.1	Hesteel Group	China

5	42.2	41.6	42.0	41.4	38.4	39.9	39.1	35.4	31.1	34.7	31.1	POSCO	South Korea

6	38.4	33.3	34.2	35.3	35.1	32.3	31.9	30.1	26.4	23.3	22.9	Jiangsu Shagang	China

7	35.8	33.2	32.5	34.3	33.7	30.2	29.8	22.1	20.1	16.0	16.2	Ansteel Group	China

8	30.2	30.3	29.8	31.4	31.2	30.4	29.9	31.1	25.8	33.0	34.0	JFE	Japan

9	27.6	26.8	28.6	30.8	31.5	31.4	30.0	25.8	17.3	12.2	12.9	Shougang	China

10	25.1	24.5	26.3	26.2	25.3	23.0	23.8	23.5	21.9	24.4	26.5	Tata Steel	India

11	24.4	22.0	19.6	21.4	20.2	20.1	19.9	18.3	14.0	20.4	20.0	Nucor Corporation	United States

12	21.7	23.0	21.7	23.3	22.8	23.0	24.0	23.2	26.4	21.8	23.8	Shandong Iron and Steel Group	China

13	21.2	20.1	20.5	20.6	17.2	17.1	16.3	12.9	8.4	9.9	10.0	Hyundai Steel	South Korea

14	20.3	16.5	15.1	15.2	14.3	13.8	12.4	8.8	8.4	6.5	7.8	Jianlong Steel	China

15	20.2	15.5	14.9	15.4	15.0	14.1	15.9	15.1	11.8	11.3	11.1	Valin Steel Group	China

16	19.7	18.6	18.8	18.9	18.8	17.3	16.7	15.4	14.8	15.0	14.2	Maanshan Iron and Steel Company	China

17	17.1	16.6	16.0	16.1	15.5	14.9	12.1	11.9	10.9	11.3	9.7	Novolipetsk Steel	Russia

18	16.5	16.0	17.0	19.0	19.0	19.8	20.5	21.6	14.2	20.4	18.6	Gerdau	Brazil

19	16.1	14.9	12.4	12.7	11.8	8.5	7.0	6.4	5.5	6.3	8.2	Essar Steel	India

20	15.8	14.4	15.0	16.3	16.8	15.1	16.5	22.1	9.1	7.4	7.6	Benxi Steel Group	China

21	15.6	14.0	14.1	14.4	14.3	13.6	12.6	11.4	10.6	10.0	10.1	IMIDRO	Iran

22	15.3	15.5	14.8	15.4	14.3	12.7	14.0	12.7	8.9	11.0	10.9	China Steel	Taiwan

23	15.1	13.7	13.2	13.6	13.2	3.3	2.6	Fangda Steel	China

24	15.0	13.9	14.0	11.4	12.7	13.2	11.2	9.8	9.9	7.5	6.2	Rizhao Steel [zh]	China

25	14.8	14.4	14.3	13.6	13.5	13.5	13.5	13.6	13.5	13.7	13.9	Steel Authority of India Limited	India

26	14.4	14.2	14.5	19.7	20.4	21.4	22.0	22.3	15.2	23.2	21.5	United States Steel Corporation	United States

27	14.2	12.3	11.9	10.7	10.7	10.2	10.2	10.1	10.1	8.8	9.8	Baotou Steel	China

28	14.0	13.5	14.4	15.5	16.1	15.9	16.8	16.3	15.3	17.7	16.2	Evraz	Russia

29	13.2	17.2	17.3	17.2	15.9	15.1	17.9	16.7	11.0	15.9	17.0	ThyssenKrupp	Germany

30	12.9	12.5	12.2	13.0	11.9	13.0	12.2	11.4	9.6	12.0	13.3	Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works	Russia

31	12.3	11.1	10.8	11.4	Liuzhou Iron and Steel [zh]	China

32	11.8	8.0	8.4	9.4	9.0	8.7	9.5	8.8	6.9	10.4	13.1	Techint	Italy / Argentina

33	11.7	11.1	9.8	9.1	8.8	9.1	9.0	Jinxi Iron and Steel	China

34	11.7	11.5	14.2	15.7	15.1	15.3	14.7	16.7	19.2	17.3	Severstal	Russia

35	11.2	10.4	9.6	9.2	8.2	7.0	5.7	Sanming Iron and Stee	China

36	10.5	10.3	10.3	10.7	10.0	10.1	9.9	9.6	9.5	9.2	9.3	Taiyuan Iron and Steel Group	China

37	10.4	11.0	11.3	10.5	9.7	7.3	5.8	Hebei Jingye Iron and Steel	China

38	10.4	9.2	9.1	9.0	8.5	7.6	7.0	Zenith Iron and Steel	China

38	10.2	7.3	7.5	7.9	8.0	6.7	5.2	Shaanxi Iron and Steel	China

39	10.0	10.5	10.7	10.9	10.3	7.7	9.4	10.0	8.5	9.0	Anyang Steel	China

World total	1,673	1,610	1,600	1,670	1,607	1,548	1,490	1,413	1,219	1,329	1

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