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Accordingly, the top five steel-producing countries in 2010 with their outputs were as follows:
2010 (million mt) | 2009 (million mt) | ||
626.7 | 573.6 | ||
109.6 | 87.5 | ||
United States | 80.5 | 63.5 | |
68.3 | 60.0 | ||
66.9 | United States | 58.2 |
In addition, the top five steel producing worldsteel member companies in 2010 were:
2010 (million mt) | 2009 (million mt) | ||
ArcelorMittal | 98.2 | ArcelorMittal | 77.5 |
Baosteel | 37.0 | Baosteel | 31.3 |
POSCO | 35.4 | POSCO | 31.1 |
Nippon Steel | 35.0 | Nippon Steel | 26.5 |
JFE | 31.1 | JFE | 25.8 |