In April 2023, the country produced 92.64 million tons of crude steel, a year-on-year decrease of 1.50%, with a daily output of 3.088 million tons/day, which was the same as the previous month; the production of pig iron was 77.84 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 1.00%, and a daily output of 2.5947 million tons/day, a month-on-month increase of 3.03% ; Production of steel products was 119.95 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 5.00%, with a daily output of 3.9983 million tons/day, a month-on-month decrease of 2.59%; from January to April, the country’s cumulative crude steel production was 354 million tons, with a cumulative daily output of 2.9533 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 4.10%; Pig iron was 298 million tons, with a cumulative daily output of 2.4803 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 5.80%; steel production was 446 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 5.20%, with a cumulative daily output of 3.7197 million tons.
In April 2023, key statistical iron and steel enterprises produced a total of 73.0996 million tons of crude steel, an increase of 0.32% year-on-year, and a daily output of 2.4367 million tons, an increase of 1.68% compared with the same caliber (one new enterprise was added to the statistical sample this month); the production of pig iron was 64.9783 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 2.19%, with a daily output of 2.1659 million tons, an increase of 3.66% compared with the same caliber; steel production was 72.2363 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 3.63%, and a daily output of 2.4079 million tons, an increase of 2.14% compared with the same caliber. From January to April, key statistical iron and steel enterprises produced a total of 280 million tons of crude steel, a cumulative increase of 5.64% year-on-year, and a cumulative daily output of crude steel of 2,329,400 tons; a cumulative production of 248 million tons of pig iron, a cumulative increase of 7.44% year-on-year, and a cumulative daily output of pig iron of 2,070,400 tons ; The cumulative production of steel products was 273 million tons, a cumulative increase of 6.3% year-on-year, and the cumulative daily output of steel products was 2.2741 million tons.
