UK steel production has slumped since its peak in 1970

Crude steel production, tonnes, millions

30m

1970

28.3m tonnes

20

10

2023

5.6m tonnes

0

1940

1960

1980

2000

2020

Crude steel production, tonnes, millions

30m

1970

28.3m tonnes

20

10

2023

5.6m tonnes

0

1940

1960

1980

2000

2020