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The table provides a list of raw steel production by country.
| Steel (raw) | ||
| country | production 2014 (metric tons)* | % of world production |
| China | 820,000,000 | 49.7 |
| Japan | 111,000,000 | 6.7 |
| United States | 88,000,000 | 5.3 |
| India | 83,000,000 | 5.0 |
| Russia | 71,000,000 | 4.3 |
| South Korea | 65,000,000 | 3.9 |
| Germany | 44,000,000 | 2.7 |
| Brazil | 34,000,000 | 2.1 |
| Ukraine | 26,000,000 | 1.6 |
| France | 17,000,000 | 1.0 |
| United Kingdom | 12,000,000 | 0.7 |
| other countries | 274,000,000 | 16.6 |
| world total | 1,650,000,000 | 100** |
| *Estimate. **Detail does not add to total given because of rounding. Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, Mineral Commodity Summaries 2015. | ||