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Ferrous Metal Recycling Global Market Report 2025

Published Jul 07, 2025
Length 175 Pages
SKU # BRC20166371

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Ferrous Metal Recycling Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

This report focuses on ferrous metal recycling market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.

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Where is the largest and fastest growing market for ferrous metal recycling ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The ferrous metal recycling market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.

The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
  • The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market.
  • The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
  • The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include:
  • The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
  • The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth. It covers the growth trajectory of COVID-19 for all regions, key developed countries and major emerging markets.
  • The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
  • The trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it emerges from the crisis and suggests how companies can grow as the market recovers.
Scope

Markets Covered:1) By Type Of Ferrous Metals: Steel; Cast Iron; Alloys

2) By Source Of Scrap: Industrial Scrap; Post-Consumer Scrap; Construction And Demolition Scrap

3) By Recycling Method: Physical Processing; Chemical Processing; Pyrometallurgical Processing

4) By End-Use Industry: Automotive Industry; Construction Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Shipbuilding

Subsegments

1) By Steel: Carbon Steel; Stainless Steel; Alloy Steel

2) By Cast Iron: Grey Cast Iron; Ductile Cast Iron; White Cast Iron

3) By Alloys: Ferroalloys; Specialty Ferrous Alloys

Companies Mentioned: ArcelorMittal S.A.; Nucor Corporation; Gerdau S.A.; Commercial Metals Company; Sims Metal Management Limited

Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain

Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa

Time series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.

Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,

Data segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.

Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.

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Table of Contents

175 Pages
1. Executive Summary
2. Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Characteristics
3. Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Trends And Strategies
4. Ferrous Metal Recycling Market - Macro Economic Scenario Including The Impact Of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, Trade Wars and Tariffs, And Covid And Recovery On The Market
5. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Growth Analysis And Strategic Analysis Framework
5.1. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling PESTEL Analysis (Political, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal Factors, Drivers and Restraints)
5.2. Analysis Of End Use Industries
5.3. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Growth Rate Analysis
5.4. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Historic Market Size and Growth, 2019 - 2024, Value ($ Billion)
5.5. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Forecast Market Size and Growth, 2024 - 2029, 2034F, Value ($ Billion)
5.6. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Total Addressable Market (TAM)
6. Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Segmentation
6.1. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Steel
Cast Iron
Alloys
6.2. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Industrial Scrap
Post-Consumer Scrap
Construction And Demolition Scrap
6.3. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Physical Processing
Chemical Processing
Pyrometallurgical Processing
6.4. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By End-Use Industry, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Automotive Industry
Construction Industry
Manufacturing Industry
Shipbuilding
6.5. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Steel, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Carbon Steel
Stainless Steel
Alloy Steel
6.6. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Cast Iron, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Grey Cast Iron
Ductile Cast Iron
White Cast Iron
6.7. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Alloys, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
Ferroalloys
Specialty Ferrous Alloys
7. Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Regional And Country Analysis
7.1. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Split By Region, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
7.2. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Split By Country, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8. Asia-Pacific Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
8.1. Asia-Pacific Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
8.2. Asia-Pacific Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8.3. Asia-Pacific Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
8.4. Asia-Pacific Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
9. China Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
9.1. China Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
9.2. China Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
9.3. China Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
9.4. China Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F,$ Billion
10. India Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
10.1. India Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
10.2. India Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
10.3. India Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11. Japan Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
11.1. Japan Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
11.2. Japan Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11.3. Japan Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
11.4. Japan Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12. Australia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
12.1. Australia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12.2. Australia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
12.3. Australia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13. Indonesia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
13.1. Indonesia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13.2. Indonesia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
13.3. Indonesia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14. South Korea Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
14.1. South Korea Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
14.2. South Korea Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14.3. South Korea Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
14.4. South Korea Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15. Western Europe Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
15.1. Western Europe Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
15.2. Western Europe Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15.3. Western Europe Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
15.4. Western Europe Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16. UK Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
16.1. UK Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16.2. UK Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
16.3. UK Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17. Germany Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
17.1. Germany Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17.2. Germany Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
17.3. Germany Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18. France Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
18.1. France Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18.2. France Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
18.3. France Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19. Italy Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
19.1. Italy Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19.2. Italy Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
19.3. Italy Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20. Spain Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
20.1. Spain Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20.2. Spain Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
20.3. Spain Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21. Eastern Europe Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
21.1. Eastern Europe Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
21.2. Eastern Europe Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21.3. Eastern Europe Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
21.4. Eastern Europe Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22. Russia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
22.1. Russia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22.2. Russia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
22.3. Russia Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23. North America Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
23.1. North America Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
23.2. North America Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23.3. North America Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
23.4. North America Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24. USA Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
24.1. USA Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
24.2. USA Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24.3. USA Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
24.4. USA Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25. Canada Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
25.1. Canada Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
25.2. Canada Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25.3. Canada Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
25.4. Canada Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26. South America Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
26.1. South America Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
26.2. South America Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26.3. South America Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
26.4. South America Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27. Brazil Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
27.1. Brazil Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27.2. Brazil Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
27.3. Brazil Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28. Middle East Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
28.1. Middle East Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
28.2. Middle East Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28.3. Middle East Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
28.4. Middle East Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29. Africa Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
29.1. Africa Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Overview
29.2. Africa Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Type Of Ferrous Metals, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29.3. Africa Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Source Of Scrap, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
29.4. Africa Ferrous Metal Recycling Market, Segmentation By Recycling Method, Historic and Forecast, 2019-2024, 2024-2029F, 2034F, $ Billion
30. Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Competitive Landscape And Company Profiles
30.1. Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Competitive Landscape
30.2. Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Company Profiles
30.2.1. ArcelorMittal S.A. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.2. Nucor Corporation Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.3. Gerdau S.A. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.4. Commercial Metals Company Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
30.2.5. Sims Metal Management Limited Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
31. Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Other Major And Innovative Companies
31.1. Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc.
31.2. Alter Trading Corporation's
31.3. Real Alloy Holding LLC
31.4. PSC Metals LLC
31.5. American Iron And Metal Co (AIM)
31.6. SA Recycling LLC
31.7. Metalico Inc.
31.8. OmniSource LLC
31.9. David J. Joseph Co. (DJJ)
31.10. Kuusakoski Oy
31.11. Upstate Shredding LLC
31.12. Sadoff Iron & Metal Company
31.13. Ferrous Processing And Trading Co. (FPT)
31.14. AMG Resources Corporation
31.15. TSR Recycling GmbH And Co. KG
32. Global Ferrous Metal Recycling Market Competitive Benchmarking And Dashboard
33. Key Mergers And Acquisitions In The Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
34. Recent Developments In The Ferrous Metal Recycling Market
35. Ferrous Metal Recycling Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
35.1 Ferrous Metal Recycling Market In 2029 - Countries Offering Most New Opportunities
35.2 Ferrous Metal Recycling Market In 2029 - Segments Offering Most New Opportunities
35.3 Ferrous Metal Recycling Market In 2029 - Growth Strategies
35.3.1 Market Trend Based Strategies
35.3.2 Competitor Strategies
36. Appendix
36.1. Abbreviations
36.2. Currencies
36.3. Historic And Forecast Inflation Rates
36.4. Research Inquiries
36.5. The Business Research Company
36.6. Copyright And Disclaimer
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