Domestic cement deliveries in Saudi Arabia declined by 7.4 per cent year on year to 4.683Mt in October 2026, compared with 5.058Mt a year earlier, according to statistics published by Yamama Cement.

The figures cover deliveries to the local market by the kingdom’s 17 cement companies and exclude exports. The decline represents a reduction of approximately 375,000t.

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The October figures follow a 3.2 per cent YoY contraction in third-quarter demand reported by Riyadh Cement chief executive, Shoeil Al Ayed.