In the European Union (EU-27), Italy was the leading producer of wire rods, with almost 5.8 million metric tons in 2021. Spain, the second leading country in the EU-27, recorded a production volume of approximately 1.9 million metric tons. In the period of consideration, Germany was the major producer until 2019. Since then, the source did not publish any production figures for the country.
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Output of wire rod by the major producers in the European Union (EU-27) from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)*
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A wire rod is a rod from which a wire is drawn. It is used to reduce the cross-section of a wire by pulling the wire through a single, or series of, drawing dies.
** Data for Germany in 2020 and 2021 was not published by the source.
Figures prior to 2012 were taken from previous versions of the report.
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World Steel Association. (December 15, 2022). Output of wire rod by the major producers in the European Union (EU-27) from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000 metric tons)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/556822/major-producers-eu-wire-rod-output/
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