Stainless Steel Market Analysis

  • Report ID: 4628
  • Published Date: Sep 10, 2025
  • Report Format: PDF, PPT

Stainless Steel Market Segmentation:

Type 

The global stainless-steel market is segmented and analyzed for demand and supply by type into austenitic, ferritic, martensitic, duplex, and precipitation. Out of these segments, the austenitic segment holds the largest market share and is expected to keep its bigger share till 2035. This is because austenitic stainless steel makes up for more than 2/3rd of steel’s commercial production. This is because of qualities such as excellent resistance against corrosion, hardening with cold pressing, and resistance to heat treatments.

End-user 

The global stainless steel devices market is also segmented and analyzed for demand and supply by end-user into automotive, construction, energy, and defense. Out of these segments, the construction segment is projected to hold the largest market share and is expected to generate the highest revenue by 2035. The construction and housing industry uses more than half of the total steel produced across the world. With buildings becoming taller and the ever-growing need for housing as the world population hits 8 billion, the segment is a key market driver.

Our in-depth analysis of the global market includes the following segments:

            By Type

  • Austenitic
  • Ferritic
  • Martensitic
  • Duplex
  • Precipitation

            By Series

  • 200
  • 300
  • 400
  • 2200
  • others

By End-User

  • Automotive
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Defense

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In the year 2026, the industry size of stainless steel is estimated at USD 163.29 billion.

The global stainless steel market size crossed USD 156.12 billion in 2025 and is likely to register a CAGR of more than 5.1%, exceeding USD 256.74 billion revenue by 2035.

North America stainless steel market commands the largest share by 2035, driven by rising manufacturing of cardiovascular devices, increasing healthcare expenditure, and adoption of advanced devices.

Key players in the market include China BaoWu Steel Group Corporation Limited, ArcelorMittal, Ansteel Group Corporation Limited, NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION, Shagang Group Corporation, POSCO, HBIS Group, China Jianlong Steel Industrial Co Ltd., Shougang Group Co., Ltd., Tata Steel Limited Company.
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