The Direct Reduced Iron Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The historical growth trend in the Direct Reduced Iron Global Market Report 2024 market shows that the market size has experienced substantial growth recently. The market value is projected to increase from $31.36 billion in 2024 to $34.18 billion in 2025. This growth represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.0%.
The Direct Reduced Iron Global Market Report 2024 projects that by 2029, the market size will be $48.85 billion, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.3%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Direct Reduced Iron Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the direct reduced iron market are:
• Global infrastructure development boosting demand for direct reduced iron
• Integration of renewable energy into production processes
• Advances and adoption of new steelmaking technologies
• Increasing urbanization and construction demand facilitating market growth.
The direct reduced iron market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Production Process: Coal-Based, Gas-Based Or Midrex
2) By Form: Pellets, Lumps
3) By Application: Steel Making, Construction
The key trends in the direct reduced iron market are:
• A focus on carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a growing trend.
• There is a shift towards Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) steel production.
• Strategic investments in Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) capacity are increasingly prevalent.
• Governmental regulations and policies are significantly influencing the market.
The major players in the direct reduced iron market are:
• Welspun Group
• ArcelorMittal
• ArcelorMittal S
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the direct reduced iron market in 2024