Ngokwe-World Steel Statistics 2022 esanda kukhutshwa yiWorld Steel Association, imveliso yentsimbi ekrwada yehlabathi ngo-2021 yayiyi-1.951 yeebhiliyoni zeetoni, inyuke nge-3.8% ngonyaka.Imveliso yentsimbi ekrwada yaseTshayina yafikelela kwi-1.033 yeetoni zeebhiliyoni ngo-2021, phantsi kwe-3.0% ngonyaka, unyaka wokuqala wokwehla ukususela ngo-2016, kwaye isabelo sayo semveliso yehlabathi sawela kwi-52,9% ukusuka kwi-56,7% ngo-2020.
Ngokwembono yendlela yemveliso, imveliso yehlabathi yentsimbi yokuguqula ngo-2021 iya kuba ne-70.8%, kwaye i-eAF steel iya kuba ne-28.9%, ihle nge-2.4 yeepesenti kunye ne-2.6 yeepesenti ngokulandelelanayo xa kuthelekiswa no-2020. Ukuphosa okuqhubekayo ngo-2021 kuya kuba ngama-96.9 ekhulwini, ngokufanayo nango-2020.
Ngokubhekiselele kusetyenziso olubonakalayo, ukusetyenziswa kwehlabathi okubonakalayo kwentsimbi egqityiweyo ngo-2021 kwakuyi-1.834 yeetoni zeebhiliyoni, ukunyuka kwe-2.7% ngonyaka.Phantse onke amazwe adweliswe kwizibalo anyuse ukusetyenziswa okubonakalayo kwentsimbi egqityiweyo ukuya kumaqondo ahlukeneyo, ngelixa ukusetyenziswa okubonakalayo kweChina kwentsimbi egqityiweyo kwehle ukusuka kwi-1.006 yeetoni zeebhiliyoni ngo-2020 ukuya kwi-952 yezigidi zeetoni, phantsi kwe-5.4%.Ukusetyenziswa kwentsimbi okubonakalayo eTshayina ngo-2021 kubalele i-51.9% yexabiso lilonke lehlabathi, phantsi kwepesenti ye-4.5 yeepesenti ukusuka ku-2020.