Its largest suppliers of steel and iron included China, Japan, South Korea and India, said the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The output jumped 10.5 percent year-on-year in the January-April period, according to the National Energy Administration.

In the week ending on May 21, 2022, US domestic raw steel production was 1,789,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 82.0 percent.

American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 2,729,000 net tons (NT) of steel in April 2022.

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 162.7 million tonnes (Mt) in April 2022, a 5.1% decrease compared to April 2021.

World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 162.7 million tonnes (Mt) in April 2022, a 5.1% decrease compared to April 2021.

From January to April, the output of crude steel, pig iron and steel in China was 336.15 million tons, 280.3 million tons and 426.82 million tons respectively.

In the week ending on May 7, 2022, domestic raw steel production was 1,777,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 81.4 percent.