U.S. Overtakes Japan In Steel Production For First Time In 26 Years

The U.S. outpaced Japan in crude steel production for the first time in 26 years in 2025, becoming the world’s third-largest steel producer behind China and India. The United States produced 82.0 million tons of steel in 2025, up 3.1% from the previous year, according to the World Steel Association (WSA). This was the first […]