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UPPSC 2022 GS-I Misc
Question

As of early 2022, which country was at the top in steel production in the world?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: China

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “China”.

As of December 2023, China is the world's top steel producer, followed by India, Japan, the United States and Russia.

China has consistently been the largest producer of steel globally for several years, accounting for more than half of the world’s total steel production.

Japan and India are also significant producers, with India being the second-largest producer after China.

England (the United Kingdom) has a much smaller steel production capacity compared to the aforementioned countries.

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