India among biggest steel producers in the world
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India is among the major steel producers in the world, but is it the biggest? Let's find out.
Source: Wikipedia
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Image: A workers walks through finished steel bars of different quality and size at the mill of German producer Lech-Stahlwerke in Meitingen near Augsburg in Germany.
Photographs: Michaela Rehle/Reuters
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China
Production (2009): 1,219.7 million tonnes
Production (2010): 1,413.6 million tonnes
Production (2011): 1,490.1 million tonnes
Global rank: 1
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Image: A man walks in Lujiazui financial district in Pudong, Shanghai, China.
Photographs: Carlos Barria/Reuters
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Japan
Production (2009): 87.5 million tonnes
Production (2010): 109.6 million tonnes
Production (2011): 107.6 million tonnes
Global rank: 2
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Image: Japan's Mt Fuji, covered with snow, is seen through Shinjuku skyscrapers in Tokyo.
Photographs: Kimimasa Mayama/Reuters
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The United States
Production (2009): 58.2 million tonnes
Production (2010): 58.2 million tonnes
Production (2011): 86.2 million tonnes
Global rank: 3
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Image: The Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge is seen from the 90th storey of One World Trade Center in New York.
Photographs: Lucas Jackson/Reuters
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India
Production (2009): 62.8 million tonnes
Production (2010): 68.3 million tonnes
Production (2011): 72.2 million tonnes
Global rank: 4
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Image: Shoppers leave a retail store inside a mall in Mumbai.
Photographs: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters
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Russia
Production (2009): 60.0 million tonnes
Production (2010): 66.9 million tonnes
Production (2011): 68.7 million tonnes
Global rank: 5
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Image: A view of Moscow's Kremlin, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Moscow City business district.
Photographs: Stringer/Reuters
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South Korea
Production (2009): 48.6 million tonnes
Production (2010): 58.5 million tonnes
Production (2011): 68.5 million tonnes
Global rank: 6
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Image: Part of Gangnam area is seen down the Han River in Seoul.
Photographs: Lee Jae Won/Reuters
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Germany
Production (2009): 32.7 million tonnes
Production (2010): 43.8 million tonnes
Production (2011): 44.3 million tonnes
Global rank: 7
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Image: People are reflected in a shop window as they walk in Potsdamer Street in Berlin.
Photographs: Thomas Peter/Reuters
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Ukraine
Production (2009): 29.9 million tonnes
Production (2010): 33.6 million tonnes
Production (2011): 35.3 million tonnes
Global rank: 8
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Image: A view of Mikhailovskaya Square in Kiev, Ukraine.
Photographs: Stringer/Reuters
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Brazil
Production (2009): 26.5 million tonnes
Production (2010): 32.8 million tonnes
Production (2011): 35.2 million tonnes
Global rank: 9
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Image: The Brazilian National Congress in Brasilia.
Photographs: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters
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Turkey
Production (2009): 25.3 million tonnes
Production (2010): 29.0 million tonnes
Production (2011): 34.1 million tonnes
Global rank: 10
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Image: A view of Istanbul's financial district.
Photographs: Murad Sezer/Reuters
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Italy
Production (2009): 19.7 million tonnes
Production (2010): 25.8 million tonnes
Production (2011): 28.7 million tonnes
Global rank: 11
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Image: Duomo cathedral in Milan.
Photographs: Stefano Rellandini/Reuters
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Taiwan
Production (2009): 15.7 million tonnes
Production (2010): 19.6 million tonnes
Production (2011): 22.7 million tonnes
Global rank: 12
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Image: The Taipei 101 building is seen before Earth Hour in Taipei.
Photographs: Pichi Chuang/Reuters
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Mexico
Production (2009): 14.2 million tonnes
Production (2010): 17.0 million tonnes
Production (2011): 18.1 million tonnes
Global rank: 13
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Image: Hot-air balloons fly over the Metropolitano park during the International Hot-Air Balloon Festival in Leon in the Mexican state of Guanajuato.
Photographs: Stringer/Reuters
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France
Production (2009): 12.8 million tonnes
Production (2010): 15.4 million tonnes
Production (2011): 15.8 million tonnes
Global rank: 14
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Image: A cyclist rides past the Orsay Museum in Paris.
Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters
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Spain
Production (2009): 14.3 million tonnes
Production (2010): 16.3 million tonnes
Production (2011): 15.6 million tonnes
Global rank: 15
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Image: Tourists stroll along Barcelona's harbour in Barcelona.
Photographs: Gustau Nacarino/Reuters
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Canada
Production (2009): 9.0 million tonnes
Production (2010): 13.0 million tonnes
Production (2011): 13.1 million tonnes
Global rank: 16
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Image: A worker cleans away snow around the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
Photographs: Christopher Pike/Reuters
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Iran
Production (2009): 10.9 million tonnes
Production (2010): 12.0 million tonnes
Production (2011): 13.0 million tonnes
Global rank: 17
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Image: A woman speaks on her mobile phone at the midway point of a slope at Shemshak ski resort in Iran.
Photographs: Caren Firouz/Reuters
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The United Kingdom
Production (2009): 10.1 million tonnes
Production (2010): 9.7 million tonnes
Production (2011): 9.5 million tonnes
Global rank: 18
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Image: Traffic on the road and the Thames passes the Houses of Parliament in London.
Photographs: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters
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Poland
Production (2009): 7.2 million tonnes
Production (2010): 8.0 million tonnes
Production (2011): 8.8 million tonnes
Global rank: 19
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Image: A view of Warsaw.
Photographs: Peter Andrews/Reuters
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Belgium
Production (2009): 5.6 million tonnes
Production (2010): 8.1 million tonnes
Production (2011): 8.1 million tonnes
Global rank: 20
Image: Guests enjoy a 'Dinner in the Sky' on a platform hanging in front of the Cinquantenaire park in Brussels.
Photographs: Francois Lenoir/Reuters
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