POLAND RAISED ITS STEEL OUTPUT BY 5.3% MONTH OVER MONTH IN MAY

Increase in May Production: Polish steelmakers increased steel production by 5.3% in May 2024 compared to the previous month, reaching 614 thousand tons.

Global Ranking: Poland ranked 23rd among 71 steel-producing countries in May 2024, according to the WorldSteel Association.

Yearly Comparison: In May 2024, steel production in Poland increased by 15.4% compared to May 2023.

Average Monthly Production: The average monthly steel production for the first five months of 2024 was 596.8 thousand tons, down from 630 thousand tons in the same period in 2023, marking

EU Steel Production: Steel production in the European Union from January to May 2024 decreased by 0.1% compared to the same period in 2023, totaling 56.1 million tons.

Global Steel Production: Global steel production in the first five months of 2024 amounted to 793.2 million tons, a decrease of 0.1% year-on-year.