I-World Steel Association isanda kukhipha izinga lakamuva lamazwe angu-40 amakhulu emhlabeni akhiqiza insimbi ngo-2022. I-China ikleliswe endaweni yokuqala ngokukhiqizwa kwensimbi engahluziwe okungamathani ayizigidi ezingu-1.013 (yehle ngo-2.1% unyaka nonyaka), ilandelwa yi-India (amathani ayizigidi ezingu-124.7, akhuphuke ngo-5.5 % unyaka nonyaka) kanye neJapan (89.2 million amathani, phansi ngo-7.4% unyaka nonyaka).I-United States (amathani ayizigidi ezingu-80,7, ehle ngamaphesenti angu-5,9 unyaka nonyaka) yaba yesine, kanti iRussia (mathani ayizigidi ezingu-71,5, phansi ngamaphesenti angu-7,2 unyaka nonyaka) yaba yesihlanu.Ukukhiqizwa kwensimbi engahluziwe emhlabeni wonke ngo-2022 bekungamathani ayizigidi eziyi-1,878.5, kwehle ngamaphesenti angama-4.2 unyaka nonyaka.
Ngokwalezi zilinganiso, amazwe angama-30 kwangu-40 ahamba phambili emhlabeni akhiqiza insimbi ngo-2022 abone ukukhiqizwa kwawo kwensimbi engahluziwe yehla unyaka nonyaka.Phakathi kwabo, ngo-2022, ukukhiqizwa kwensimbi engahluziwe yase-Ukraine kwehle ngo-70.7% unyaka nonyaka kuya kumathani ayizigidi eziyisi-6.3, okuyiphesenti elikhulu ukwehla.I-Spain (-19.2% ngonyaka ukuya kumathani ayizigidi ezingu-11.5), i-France (-13.1% ngonyaka ukuya kumathani ayizigidi ezingu-12.1), i-Italy (-11.6% ngonyaka ukuya kumathani ayizigidi ezingu-21.6), e-United Kingdom (-15.6% ngonyaka /y ukuya kumathani ayizigidi eziyisi-6.1), iVietnam (-13.1% ngonyaka, amathani ayizigidi ezingama-20), iNingizimu Afrika (yehle ngamaphesenti angu-12.3 ngonyaka ukuya kumathani ayizigidi ezingu-4.4), kanye ne-Czech Republic (yehle ngamaphesenti angu-11.0 ngonyaka kuya ku-4.3 million tonnes) ukukhiqizwa kwensimbi engahluziwe kwehle ngamaphesenti angaphezu kwe-10 unyaka nonyaka.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngo-2022, amazwe angu-10 - i-India, i-Iran, i-Indonesia, iMalaysia, iSaudi Arabia, iBelgium, iPakistan, i-Argentina, i-Algeria ne-United Arab Emirates - ibonise ukwanda konyaka ngonyaka kokukhiqizwa kwensimbi engahluziwe.Phakathi kwazo, ukukhiqizwa kwensimbi engahluziwe yasePakistan kunyuke ngo-10.9% unyaka nonyaka kuya kumathani ayizigidi eziyisi-6;I-Malaysia ilandele ngokunyuka ngo-10.0% unyaka nonyaka kokukhiqizwa kwensimbi engahluziwe kuya kumathani ayizigidi eziyi-10;I-Iran ikhule ngo-8.0% yaya kumathani ayizigidi ezingu-30.6;I-United Arab Emirates ikhule ngo-7.1% unyaka nonyaka yafinyelela kumathani ayizigidi ezi-3.2;I-Indonesia ikhule ngo-5.2% unyaka nonyaka yafinyelela kumathani ayizigidi eziyi-15.6;E-Argentina, akhuphuka ngamaphesenti angu-4,5 unyaka nonyaka kuya kumathani ayizigidi ezingu-5,1;ISaudi Arabia yakhula ngamaphesenti angu-3,9 unyaka nonyaka yaba amathani ayizigidi ezingu-9.1;IBelgium ikhule ngamaphesenti angu-0.4 unyaka nonyaka yaba amathani ayizigidi ezingu-6.9;I-Algeria ikhule ngamaphesenti angu-0.2 unyaka nonyaka yaba amathani ayizigidi ezingu-3.5.