Summary

The Mexico Steel Rebar Market is expected to witness substantial growth by 2030, driven by rapid urbanization, increasing government investments in infrastructure, and the expansion of the real estate sector. Mexico, as one of Latin America’s leading economies, has a growing demand for steel rebar, essential for reinforcing concrete in residential, commercial, and industrial construction. The country’s ambitious National Infrastructure Program (PNI) has allocated billions of dollars for the development of highways, bridges, ports, airports, and energy projects, further fueling the steel rebar market. Additionally, Mexico’s proximity to the United States has made it a key player in North America’s construction supply chain, with increased investments from foreign companies in industrial parks and manufacturing hubs, especially in regions like Nuevo León, Jalisco, and Mexico City. With such heavy reliance on construction and manufacturing, the demand for steel rebar is set to grow consistently over the coming years. Moreover, the Mexican government’s housing development programs and public-private partnerships (PPPs) are creating more opportunities for steel rebar suppliers. Several international companies are also entering the Mexican market, contributing to increased competition and technological advancements in steel manufacturing. The growing trend of urbanization has led to an increased demand for high-rise buildings, modern transportation networks, and smart city projects, all of which require robust steel reinforcement. Furthermore, with the push towards sustainability, Mexico is focusing on the production of eco-friendly steel, incorporating recycled materials into the rebar manufacturing process.

According to research reports, “Mexico steel rebar market overview 2030” published by Bonafide Research, the Mexico steel rebar market is expected to reach a market size of more than USD 2.25 billion from 2025 to 2030. Mexico Steel Rebar Market is witnessing several emerging trends, with sustainability and innovation leading the way. The country’s steel industry is shifting towards environmentally friendly production methods, with companies adopting electric arc furnace (EAF) technology to reduce carbon emissions. The move towards “green steel” aligns with global efforts to mitigate climate change and promote sustainable construction materials. In addition, technological advancements in steel production, such as thermomechanical treatment (TMT) for higher strength rebar, are becoming increasingly popular in the market. As Mexico continues its efforts to modernize its infrastructure, there is a growing emphasis on earthquake-resistant construction due to the country’s susceptibility to seismic activity. This has led to a rising demand for high-strength rebar, which enhances the durability and safety of buildings and bridges. Another major trend in the industry is the growing use of epoxy-coated and galvanized steel rebar to prevent corrosion, particularly in coastal regions where humidity and salt exposure can accelerate material degradation. The government’s focus on urban renewal projects and sustainable housing initiatives has also fueled demand for rebar, as these projects require durable and high-performance construction materials. Furthermore, with Mexico’s role as a manufacturing hub for North America, the construction of logistics centers, industrial parks, and warehouses has surged, leading to an increased need for high-quality steel reinforcement.
Deformed steel rebar, which features surface indentations, is widely preferred for high-strength applications due to its superior bonding with concrete. This type of rebar is extensively used in the construction of bridges, highways, skyscrapers, and earthquake-resistant structures, providing enhanced durability and tensile strength. As Mexico experiences increasing seismic activity, the demand for deformed steel rebar has grown significantly to ensure the structural integrity of buildings. Moreover, the expansion of metro rail projects, smart cities, and public transportation networks has further driven the adoption of deformed rebar. In contrast, mild steel rebar, characterized by a smooth surface, is commonly used for lower-stress applications where flexibility and workability are key. This type of rebar is popular in residential construction, small-scale commercial buildings, and temporary structures. While it lacks the high tensile strength of deformed rebar, mild steel remains a cost-effective choice for projects where reinforcement requirements are minimal. In recent years, manufacturers have started offering specialty rebar products, including epoxy-coated, stainless steel, and fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) rebar. Epoxy-coated rebar is particularly valuable in environments exposed to high moisture and chemicals, such as wastewater treatment plants and coastal infrastructure. Similarly, FRP rebar, which is non-corrosive and lightweight, is gaining attention for use in projects where long-term durability is a priority.

In Mexico, the steel industry utilizes both Basic Oxygen Steelmaking (BOS) and Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) technology, with a growing shift towards EAF due to sustainability and flexibility advantages. BOS is primarily used in integrated steel mills, where iron ore and coke are converted into high-quality steel through oxygen blowing. These mills, operated by companies like Altos Hornos de México (AHMSA) and ArcelorMittal, are responsible for producing flat-rolled and structural steel rather than rebar. However, BOS facilities require high capital investment, large-scale operations, and significant raw material consumption, making them less adaptable to fluctuating market demands. In contrast, EAF technology has become the dominant process for steel rebar production in Mexico due to its efficiency, sustainability, and lower carbon footprint. EAF-based steelmaking relies on recycled scrap steel, reducing the need for iron ore and significantly cutting CO₂ emissions. This aligns with Mexico’s increasing focus on environmental regulations and its participation in global decarbonization efforts. Additionally, EAF technology allows for greater flexibility in production, making it ideal for meeting the growing demand for steel rebar in the country’s booming construction sector. Key rebar producers in Mexico, such as Deacero, Simec, and Ternium, operate EAF-based mills, particularly in industrial regions like Nuevo León, Jalisco, and Coahuila. The availability of scrap steel and Mexico’s strong recycling industry further support EAF as the preferred steelmaking method. Furthermore, electricity costs and energy efficiency play a crucial role in Mexico’s steel industry, with some regions leveraging cleaner energy sources such as natural gas and renewables to power EAF operations.

The construction sector is the largest consumer of steel rebar in Mexico, driven by the rapid expansion of residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Urbanization and population growth have led to increased demand for high-rise buildings, housing developments, and commercial centers, particularly in metropolitan areas like Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara. Developers prefer rebar due to its strength, durability, and ability to reinforce concrete structures, making it essential for earthquake-resistant buildings—an important consideration in Mexico’s seismic zones. The government’s push for affordable housing and private-sector investments in real estate further boost the demand for steel rebar in this segment. Infrastructure development is another major driver of rebar demand in Mexico, with significant investments in roads, bridges, railways, ports, and airports. Government-led projects such as the Maya Train (Tren Maya), Felipe Ángeles International Airport, and major highway expansions require large quantities of reinforced concrete, increasing the need for steel rebar. The National Infrastructure Plan (PNI), which aims to modernize transport networks and public facilities, further supports demand. Additionally, Mexico’s growing role as a manufacturing hub, particularly in the automotive and industrial sectors, has led to increased construction of logistics centers, industrial parks, and warehouses, all of which rely heavily on reinforced concrete structures. Mexico’s energy and utilities sector is another significant consumer of steel rebar, particularly in the construction of power plants, oil & gas facilities, and renewable energy projects.


Considered in this report
• Historic Year: 2019
• Base year: 2024
• Estimated year: 2025
• Forecast year: 2030

Aspects covered in this report
• Steel Rebar Market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Type
• Mild Steel Rebar
• Deformed Steel Rebar

By Process
• Basic Oxygen Steelmaking (BOS)
• Electric Arc Furnace (EAF)

By End-Use Industry
• Construction
• Infrastructure
• Energy & Utilities

The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and listing out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual report of companies, analyzing the government generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducted trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we have started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to agriculture industry, government bodies and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.

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Table of Contents

Table of Content

1. Executive Summary
2. Market Structure
2.1. Market Considerate
2.2. Assumptions
2.3. Limitations
2.4. Abbreviations
2.5. Sources
2.6. Definitions
3. Research Methodology
3.1. Secondary Research
3.2. Primary Data Collection
3.3. Market Formation & Validation
3.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
4. Mexico Geography
4.1. Population Distribution Table
4.2. Mexico Macro Economic Indicators
5. Market Dynamics
5.1. Key Insights
5.2. Recent Developments
5.3. Market Drivers & Opportunities
5.4. Market Restraints & Challenges
5.5. Market Trends
5.5.1. XXXX
5.5.2. XXXX
5.5.3. XXXX
5.5.4. XXXX
5.5.5. XXXX
5.6. Supply chain Analysis
5.7. Policy & Regulatory Framework
5.8. Industry Experts Views
6. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Overview
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
6.3. Market Size and Forecast, By Process
6.4. Market Size and Forecast, By End-Use Industry
6.5. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
7. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Segmentations
7.1. Mexico Steel Rebar Market, By Type
7.1.1. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size, By Mild Steel Rebar, 2019-2030
7.1.2. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size, By Deformed Steel Rebar, 2019-2030
7.2. Mexico Steel Rebar Market, By Process
7.2.1. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size, By Basic Oxygen Steelmaking (BOS), 2019-2030
7.2.2. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size, By Electric Arc Furnace (EAF), 2019-2030
7.3. Mexico Steel Rebar Market, By End-Use Industry
7.3.1. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size, By Construction, 2019-2030
7.3.2. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size, By Infrastructure, 2019-2030
7.3.3. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size, By Energy & Utilities, 2019-2030
7.4. Mexico Steel Rebar Market, By Region
7.4.1. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size, By North, 2019-2030
7.4.2. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size, By East, 2019-2030
7.4.3. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size, By West, 2019-2030
7.4.4. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size, By South, 2019-2030
8. Mexico Steel Rebar Market Opportunity Assessment
8.1. By Type, 2025 to 2030
8.2. By Process, 2025 to 2030
8.3. By End-Use Industry, 2025 to 2030
8.4. By Region, 2025 to 2030
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. Porter's Five Forces
9.2. Company Profile
9.2.1. Company 1
9.2.1.1. Company Snapshot
9.2.1.2. Company Overview
9.2.1.3. Financial Highlights
9.2.1.4. Geographic Insights
9.2.1.5. Business Segment & Performance
9.2.1.6. Product Portfolio
9.2.1.7. Key Executives
9.2.1.8. Strategic Moves & Developments
9.2.2. Company 2
9.2.3. Company 3
9.2.4. Company 4
9.2.5. Company 5
9.2.6. Company 6
9.2.7. Company 7
9.2.8. Company 8
10. Strategic Recommendations
11. Disclaimer


List of Figures

Figure 1: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size By Value (2019, 2024 & 2030F) (in USD Million)
Figure 2: Market Attractiveness Index, By Type
Figure 3: Market Attractiveness Index, By Process
Figure 4: Market Attractiveness Index, By End-Use Industry
Figure 5: Market Attractiveness Index, By Region
Figure 6: Porter's Five Forces of Mexico Steel Rebar Market


List of Tables

Table 1: Influencing Factors for Steel Rebar Market, 2024
Table 2: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size and Forecast, By Type (2019 to 2030F) (In USD Million)
Table 3: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size and Forecast, By Process (2019 to 2030F) (In USD Million)
Table 4: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size and Forecast, By End-Use Industry (2019 to 2030F) (In USD Million)
Table 5: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size and Forecast, By Region (2019 to 2030F) (In USD Million)
Table 6: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size of Mild Steel Rebar (2019 to 2030) in USD Million
Table 7: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size of Deformed Steel Rebar (2019 to 2030) in USD Million
Table 8: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size of Basic Oxygen Steelmaking (BOS) (2019 to 2030) in USD Million
Table 9: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size of Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) (2019 to 2030) in USD Million
Table 10: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size of Construction (2019 to 2030) in USD Million
Table 11: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size of Infrastructure (2019 to 2030) in USD Million
Table 12: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size of Energy & Utilities (2019 to 2030) in USD Million
Table 13: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size of North (2019 to 2030) in USD Million
Table 14: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size of East (2019 to 2030) in USD Million
Table 15: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size of West (2019 to 2030) in USD Million
Table 16: Mexico Steel Rebar Market Size of South (2019 to 2030) in USD Million