Comprehensive Steel
Welcome to our steel market data resource centre. This section provides comprehensive statistics, analysis and forecasts covering all major aspects of the global steel industry. Whether you need production figures, consumption trends, trade flow analysis, price projections or market outlook reports, our expert team delivers the actionable intelligence required for strategic decision-making.
Our market data services combine authoritative industry sources with proprietary analysis from MCI's team of specialists. Each dataset is carefully curated to provide maximum value for steel producers, traders, investors, analysts and industry professionals worldwide.
Steel Production Statistics
Access the latest global steel production data with monthly updates from the World Steel Association. Our production reports cover crude steel output across all major regions including Africa, Asia & Oceania, EU, Other Europe, Middle East, North America, Russia & CIS, and South America.
Key Features:
- Monthly production statistics for 70+ countries
- Regional production analysis and trends
- Historical data and year-over-year comparisons
- Custom production forecasts by country or region
Steel Consumption & Demand Analysis
Detailed steel demand analysis covering consumption by region, product type, steel grade, and end-use sector. Our reports provide the market segmentation necessary for effective strategic planning and investment decisions.
Analysis Includes:
- Regional demand patterns and forecasts
- Product shape analysis (flat, long, tube products)
- End-use sector breakdown (construction, automotive, mechanical engineering, etc.)
- Steel quality segmentation (carbon, engineering, stainless, tool steel)
- Custom country or regional demand reports
Steel Trade Flows & Import/Export Analysis
Comprehensive analysis of international steel trade patterns, identifying major import and export flows between regions. Essential intelligence for understanding global supply chains and market dynamics.
Trade Intelligence:
- Inter-regional trade flow analysis
- Major exporting and importing regions
- Trade volume trends and patterns
- Product-specific import/export data
- Historical trade statistics from ISSB
Steel Market Outlook & Forecasts
Expert market outlook and analysis of steel industry trends, supply-demand dynamics, and price cycle predictions. Our quarterly updates track market developments and adjust forecasts based on evolving conditions.
Market Analysis:
- Steel price cycle analysis and projections
- Supply-demand balance assessments
- Capacity utilisation trends
- Quarterly market updates and revisions
- Medium to long-term industry outlook
Steel Price Forecasts
Professional steel price forecasts for HRC and rebar covering 2026-2028. Monthly price projections delivered in both graphic and spreadsheet formats, with detailed methodology explanations.
Forecast Packages:
- Short-term forecasts (2026) - $125
- Medium-term forecasts (2026-2027) - $175
- Extended forecasts (2026-2028) - $200
- Excel worksheets with monthly projections
- Long-term outlook to 2040/2050 available
Custom Market Data Services
In addition to our standard market data offerings, we provide customised research and analysis tailored to your specific requirements. Our team can develop bespoke reports covering:
- Country-specific production, consumption and trade analysis
- Product-specific market assessments (any steel product category)
- Raw material forecasts (iron ore, coking coal, scrap, etc.)
- Competitive analysis and benchmarking studies
- Long-range market forecasts (to 2040 or 2050)
- Market entry feasibility studies
Contact us to discuss your specific market intelligence needs and receive a customised proposal.