In 2024, China was the largest steel exporter, with a trade balance of million metric tons. By contrast, the EU and North America were net importers of this commodity. That year, the difference between North America's imports and exports of steel amounted to **** million metric tons.
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World Steel Association. (June 4, 2025). Trade balance of steel in 2024, by region (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1108742/trade-balance-steel/
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