Cement demand in USA flat in May
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the USA and Puerto Rico amounted to 8.936Mt in May 2026, up 0.3 per cent YoY from the 8.913Mt recorded in M...
Cement Dispatches
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Ecuador cement output rises as inventories build
Ecuador produced 492,300t of cement in August 2026, up 3.7 per cent from July, according to the Central Bank of Ecuador. Dispatches fell 5.7 per cent month on month to 464,500t,...
Vietnam cement dispatches up 12% in 7M26
Cement dispatches in Vietnam increased by 11 per cent YoY to 7.311Mt in July 2026, according to the Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA). Of this total, VICEM delivered 2....
Italian cement output down 3% in 1H26
Italian cement output slipped one per cent YoY in June, after rising two per cent YoY in May, according to the latest data from Italian concrete association, Federbeton. Import ...
Vietnam’s cement exports fall 11% in August
Vietnam exported 2.95Mt of cement and clinker with a value of US$110m in August 2026, according to the country’s National Statistics Office. Export volumes declined by 11.3 per ...
Iran cement holding up well
Iranian domestic cement sales contracted two per cent YoY to 4.598Mt in July 2026, down from 4.691Mt a year earlier, according to the Iranian cement association. Producers manuf...
Uzbekistan’s cement output rises in 7M26
Uzbekistan’s large enterprises produced 12.1Mt of cement in the first seven months of 2026, according to the country’s National Statistics Committee. Output increased by approxi...
Argentina’s cement dispatches fall 8% in August
Argentina’s cement dispatches declined by 8.1 per cent YoY to 817,082t in August 2026, according to the country’s Portland Cement Manufacturers Association (AFCP). This marked t...
Pakistan cement dispatches slip marginally in August
Pakistan’s cement industry witnessed a slight decline in dispatches during August 2026, with total volumes falling 0.70 per cent year-on-year to 4.039Mt, compared to 4.068Mt in ...
Ecuador cement dispatches rise 8.6% in July
Ecuador's cement dispatches increased 8.6 per cent MoM to 492,600t in July 2026, according to the Central Bank of Ecuador (BCE). Cement production rose five per cent MoM to 474,...