India’s Top-10 crude steel producing states in Q1 FY’25

The state which traditionally leads the country in terms of steel production, is Odisha. In Q1FY’25, its output is expected to increase 6% to 6.6 mnt (6.2 mnt in Q1FY’24). Jharkhand follows with an expected 9% increase to 5.1 mnt (4.7 mnt). Chhattisgarh comes third with 4.6 mnt (4.3 mnt). Maharashtra will take the fourth slot with a provisional 4.1 mnt (3.8 mnt), followed by Karnataka with 3.8 mnt (3.5 mnt). West Bengal is likely to record a 12% growth to 2.9 mnt (2.6 mnt) with Gujarat at 7th rank with 2.6 mnt (2.3 mnt).