Direct reduced iron

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Direct reduced iron

Quality:

Direct reduced iron - newly mined and refined type of metal. Article “Direct reduced iron” in English Wikipedia has 38.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 10 references and 11 sections.

This article has the best quality in Spanish Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Direct reduced iron”, its content was written by 114 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 322 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 178 times in English Wikipedia and cited 597 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #35175 in June 2003
  • Global: #45771 in June 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #103382 in May 2013
  • Global: #139371 in November 2023

There are 18 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Spanish (es)
Hierro de reducción directa
45.8646
2French (fr)
Minerai de fer préréduit
41.1969
3Indonesian (id)
Batu pasir besi
40.9969
4English (en)
Direct reduced iron
38.0741
5Russian (ru)
Горячебрикетированное железо
33.5447
6German (de)
Eisenschwamm
31.3671
7Ukrainian (uk)
Гарячобрикетоване залізо
30.5739
8Dutch (nl)
Direct-gereduceerd ijzer
27.2777
9Croatian (hr)
Spužvasto željezo
25.5091
10Swedish (sv)
Direktreducerat järn
19.2347
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Direct reduced iron" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Direct reduced iron
1 479 296
2German (de)
Eisenschwamm
230 459
3Russian (ru)
Горячебрикетированное железо
80 851
4Persian (fa)
آهن اسفنجی
59 819
5Arabic (ar)
حديد إسفنجي
52 422
6French (fr)
Minerai de fer préréduit
39 376
7Swedish (sv)
Direktreducerat järn
33 763
8Japanese (ja)
海綿鉄
29 887
9Spanish (es)
Hierro de reducción directa
23 891
10Dutch (nl)
Direct-gereduceerd ijzer
22 521
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Direct reduced iron" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Direct reduced iron
5 988
2German (de)
Eisenschwamm
1 097
3Spanish (es)
Hierro de reducción directa
433
4Persian (fa)
آهن اسفنجی
392
5Russian (ru)
Горячебрикетированное железо
342
6Swedish (sv)
Direktreducerat järn
290
7French (fr)
Minerai de fer préréduit
257
8Chinese (zh)
直接还原铁
197
9Japanese (ja)
海綿鉄
158
10Dutch (nl)
Direct-gereduceerd ijzer
115
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Direct reduced iron" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Direct reduced iron
114
2German (de)
Eisenschwamm
88
3Dutch (nl)
Direct-gereduceerd ijzer
17
4French (fr)
Minerai de fer préréduit
15
5Arabic (ar)
حديد إسفنجي
14
6Swedish (sv)
Direktreducerat järn
14
7Russian (ru)
Горячебрикетированное железо
12
8Persian (fa)
آهن اسفنجی
9
9Japanese (ja)
海綿鉄
8
10Croatian (hr)
Spužvasto željezo
6
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Direct reduced iron" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
حديد إسفنجي
0
2German (de)
Eisenschwamm
0
3English (en)
Direct reduced iron
0
4Spanish (es)
Hierro de reducción directa
0
5Persian (fa)
آهن اسفنجی
0
6French (fr)
Minerai de fer préréduit
0
7Croatian (hr)
Spužvasto željezo
0
8Armenian (hy)
Սպունգաձև երկաթ
0
9Indonesian (id)
Batu pasir besi
0
10Japanese (ja)
海綿鉄
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Direct reduced iron" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Direct reduced iron
178
2Russian (ru)
Горячебрикетированное железо
71
3German (de)
Eisenschwamm
58
4Dutch (nl)
Direct-gereduceerd ijzer
51
5Chinese (zh)
直接还原铁
47
6Persian (fa)
آهن اسفنجی
33
7French (fr)
Minerai de fer préréduit
26
8Turkish (tr)
Sünger demir
26
9Arabic (ar)
حديد إسفنجي
24
10Spanish (es)
Hierro de reducción directa
14
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
حديد إسفنجي
deGerman
Eisenschwamm
enEnglish
Direct reduced iron
esSpanish
Hierro de reducción directa
faPersian
آهن اسفنجی
frFrench
Minerai de fer préréduit
hrCroatian
Spužvasto željezo
hyArmenian
Սպունգաձև երկաթ
idIndonesian
Batu pasir besi
jaJapanese
海綿鉄
nlDutch
Direct-gereduceerd ijzer
ruRussian
Горячебрикетированное железо
shSerbo-Croatian
Spužvasto željezo
simpleSimple English
Direct reduced iron
svSwedish
Direktreducerat järn
trTurkish
Sünger demir
ukUkrainian
Гарячобрикетоване залізо
zhChinese
直接还原铁

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#103382
05.2013
Global:
#139371
11.2023

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#35175
06.2003
Global:
#45771
06.2003

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Direct reduced iron from Wikipedia articles about Bloomery, Midrex, Steelmaking, Electric arc furnace and Blast furnace. Whereas reading the article about Direct reduced iron people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Direct reduction, Pig iron, Blast furnace, Bloomery and Krupp–Renn Process.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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