In May 2023, the country produced 90.12 million tons of crude steel, a year-on-year decrease of 7.30%, with a daily output of 2.9071 million tons/day, a month-on-month decrease of 5.86%; the production of pig iron was 77 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 4.80%, with a daily output of 2.4839 million tons/day , decreased by 4.27% month-on-month; produced 118.47 million tons of steel, a year-on-year decrease of 1.30%, with a daily output of 3.8216 million tons/day, a month-on-month decrease of 4.42%; from January to May, the country’s cumulative crude steel production was 445 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 1.60%, and the cumulative daily output 2.9446 million tons; the production of pig iron was 375 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 3.20%, with a cumulative daily output of 2.4817 million tons; the production of steel was 557 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 3.20%, with a cumulative daily output of 3.6891 million tons.
In May 2023, key statistical iron and steel enterprises produced a total of 72.5659 million tons of crude steel, a year-on-year decrease of 4.74%, and a daily output of 2.3408 million tons, a decrease of 4.4% compared with the previous month according to the same caliber (one new enterprise was added to the statistical sample this month) ; The production of pig iron was 65.2963 million tons, a year-on-year decrease of 1.73%, and the daily output was 2.1063 million tons, a decrease of 3.29% compared with the same caliber compared with the previous month; Monthly decline of 3.01%. From January to May, key statistical iron and steel enterprises produced a total of 354 million tons of crude steel, a cumulative increase of 3.92% year-on-year, and a cumulative daily output of crude steel of 2.3433 million tons; a cumulative production of 315 million tons of pig iron, a cumulative increase of 5.92% year-on-year, and a cumulative daily output of pig iron of 2.0858 million tons ; The accumulative production of steel was 346 million tons, a cumulative increase of 4.87% year-on-year, and the cumulative daily output of steel was 2,290,200 tons.