Iron Ore Pellets in Focus: Driving Efficiency and Sustainability in Steel Production

Iron Ore Pellet Market
Iron Ore Pellet Market

According to projections, the value of the iron ore pellet market (marché des boulettes de minerai de fer) worldwide will rise from USD 66,503.9 million in 2023 to USD 141,988.8 million in 2033. Global demand for iron ore pellets is expected to rise at a CAGR of 7.9% during the assessment period.

The world steel industry is closely related to the demand for iron ore pellets. Iron ore pellets are an essential raw material used in the steelmaking process to increase production efficiency.

The iron and steel industries are increasing their demand for iron ore pellets, and this trend is anticipated to last until 2033. This is brought on by the world’s fast urbanization and the growing construction industry.

According to the World Steel Association, global crude steel production reached 1,950.5 million tons in 2021, up 3.7% from 2020. Rise in production and consumption of steel and steel-based products worldwide will likely bolster iron ore pellet sales through 2033.

The superior properties and environmental benefits of iron ore pellets make them a popular raw material choice in the iron and steel industry. Hence, expansion of these industries is predicted to elevate demand for iron ore pellets.

The global iron ore pellet market is set to expand over 2.1X through 2033. This is due to the growing demand for steel from several end-use industries such as construction and automobile industry.

Key Takeaways from the Report

  • The global market for iron ore pellets is projected to thrive at 7.9% CAGR through 2033.
  • Based on the segment, BF grade is expected to surge at a CAGR of 7.1% by 2033.
  • East Asia is expected to account for a significant share of around 37.4% in 2033.
  • The United States industry value is set to reach US$ 9,204.8 million in 2033.
  • China is projected to attain a valuation of US$ 35,299.4 million in 2033.
  • Iron ore pellet demand in India is predicted to rise at 11.7% CAGR through 2033.

“The iron ore pellet market is expected to witness healthy growth due to escalating environmental regulations, expanding industrial sectors, and increasing emphasis on high-grade steel for several applications. As industries worldwide strive to reduce their environmental impact and ensure compliance, demand for effective iron ore pellets is expected to rise rapidly, creating growth prospects for the target market,” – Says Analyst at Future Market Insights, Inc.

Competitive Landscape:

Key players are focusing on expanding domestic production to meet growing demand from industries like steel manufacturing. They are also establishing new production facilities and improving existing ones to solidify their market positions.

Recent developments:

  • In August 2023, Foulath arm Bahrain Steel collaborated with Essar Group’s KSA Green Steel Project for supplying iron ore pellets to the Green Steel Arabia (GSA) project.

Top Players in the Iron Ore Pellet Market

  • ArcelorMittal S.A.
  • Vale S.A.
  • Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB (LKAB)
  • Bahrain Steel
  • Arya Iron & Steel Co. Pvt. Ltd. (Arya Group)
  • KIOCL Ltd.
  • AM/NS India
  • Jindal SAW Ltd.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
  • FERREXPO Plc.
  • Simec Group

More Insights into the Iron Ore Pellet Market Report

In its latest report, Future Market Insights (FMI) offers an unbiased analysis of the global iron ore pellet market, providing historical data from 2018 to 2022 and forecast statistics for the period 2023 to 2033.

To understand the global market potential, growth, and scope, the market is segmented based on grade [BF (blast furnace) grade and DRI (direct reduced iron) grade] and region (North AmericaLatin America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, East Asia, South Asia and Pacific, Middle East and Africa).

Iron Ore Pellets: Essential for Steelmaking and Economic Growth—Explore the Full Report for Detailed Insights!

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