Iran produced 16.666 million tons of steel products in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-December 21, 2025), Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA) reported.
Iran has significantly reduced its steel imports amid a surge in domestic production that has supported higher exports from the country.
Iran’s production of intermediate steel products rose 5.4% in the first eight months of the current Iranian year, helping offset a decline in overall steel output, industry data showed.
The Iranian Steel Producers Association has announced that iron and steel exports increased by 13% in volume during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (starting on March 21) compared to the same period last year.
Iran’s earnings from iron and steel exports fell 4.7% year-on-year in the first quarter of its calendar year, despite a rise in export volumes, data from the Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA) showed on Sunday.
Iran’s steel production outpaced Brazil’s in May as the country moved up to 9th in the ranking of the world’s largest steel producers, according to figures by the World Steel Association (worldsteel).
Iran ramped up its steel output in March to become the world’s seventh largest producer, according to figures released by the World Steel Association (worldsteel).
Iran raised its steel output by 8% last year compared to 2023 as manufacturers failed to hit higher production targets because of restrictions on energy supplies to industries, according to Iran’s state metals and mining company IMIDRO.
Iranian steelmakers produced 28 million tons of crude steel in the first 11 months of 2024, marking a 0.5% increase compared to the same period in 2023, according to the latest report by the World Steel Association (WSA).
Iran’s crude steel production reached over 25 million tons in the first 10 months of 2024, marking a 0.6% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the latest report by the World Steel Association (WSA).