Egypt accounted for 43% of Africa's crude steel production in 2023

In 2023, Egypt, South Africa, Algeria, and Morocco dominated Africa's steel industry, accounting for 88% of the continent's production.

Egypt led the charge, contributing 43% of Africa's total steel output. Despite this, Africa's 23.92 million tonnes only make up 1.26% of global production.

Source:
World Steel Association
Period:
2023
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