New data released by the World Steel Association show Iran registered the biggest growth in crude steel production last year among the top 10 biggest producers in the world.
Iranian steel mills produced a total of 30.6 million tons of crude steel in 2022, registering an 8% rise compared with 2021.
Iran’s December output hit 2.7 million tons, registering a 3.3% year-on-year rise., Financial Tribune reported.
In terms of the world ranking, Iran maintained its global standing as the world’s 10th biggest crude steelmaker.