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Table 3 The global movement of steel products (Drewry. 2022)

From: The study of project cargo logistics operation: a general overview

Major steel exporters (000 tonnes)

Country

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

China

57,952

52,339

43,543

56,851

44,269

Japan

33,603

31,067

29,558

32,579

30,610

South Korea

27,855

28,154

26,967

25,236

24,607

Russia

26,002

22,736

21,531

24,324

23,040

Turkey

17,774

17,930

16,549

19,933

17,286

Brazil

13,373

12,506

10,605

10,989

13,609

Germany

11,576

10,870

9,632

10,598

11,052

Major steel importers (000 tonnes)

Country

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

China

16,562

20,442

43,463

35,476

29,853

United States

21,462

18,135

14,124

20,585

29,853

Turkey

13,908

12,069

12,445

15,386

29,853

South Korea

16,114

16,913

12,292

15,250

14,975

Vietnam

13,657

14,717

12,292

12,934

11,053

Indonesia

13,657

14,826

10,950

11,855

12,433