South Korea: Iron production

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 South Korea

Iron production in thousand metric tons

 Latest value 243
 Year 2022
 Measure thousand metric tons
 Data availability 1999 - 2022
 Average 222
 Min - Max 85 - 388
 Source USGS
The latest value from 2022 is 243 thousand metric tons, a decline from 302 thousand metric tons in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 31899 thousand metric tons, based on data from 48 countries. Historically, the average for South Korea from 1999 to 2022 is 222 thousand metric tons. The minimum value, 85 thousand metric tons, was reached in 2003 while the maximum of 388 thousand metric tons was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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South Korea - Iron production - Recent values chart

Historical series
South Korea - Iron production - historical chart - 1999-2022




Definition: Iron production in thousand metric tons.

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