Russia: 4.2 million tons Europe: 12 million tons
North America: 9.6 million tons
India: 7.4 million tons Brazil: 2.3 million tons China: 35.3 million tons Japan: 4.4 million tons
Regional Production
Europe’s total production fell 31.5% since 2008; North America’s production dropped 28.5%. North and Southeast Asia fared best, with India, China and Korea showing gains in 2009.
Metalcasting Plants by Nation
Country Austria
Belgium
CanadaA China
Croatia
Ferrous Nonferrous Total 33 23
Bosnia/Herzegovina 7 Brazil
39 8 4
743 70
Czech Republic 118 DenmarkA Finland France
7 20
Germany Hungary India Italy
Japan Korea
Mexico Mongolia
NetherlandsB Norway PolandC Portugal Romania Russia Serbia
Slovenia
South Africa Spain
Sweden
Switzerland TaiwanC
ThailandD Turkey
UkraineE
140 258 93 -
201
24 62 10 16
72 31 11
588 1,331 115
21,700 4,300 26,000 18
185 42
180 17 36
319 344 97 -
350 3 5
11
459 602 190
4,600
531 1,166 1,697 650 343 39 16 11
920 1,121 223
873 647 42 21 22
185 53 98 -
22 11
139 92 45 22
518 256 813 633
United Kingdom 230
245 39 71 -
16 16
117 50 73 43
330 220
430 92
169
1,350 38 27
256 142 118 65
848 476
433 1,246 437 220
960 450
United States 1,075 985 2,060 A)2008 data B)2004 data C)2007 data D)2006 data E)2002 data
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