Spain’s cement market recovers after dismal 1Q
Cement dispatches in Spain saw a 27.7 per cent increase to 1,542,294t in March 2026, following a start to the year affected by heavy rains and a stagnant construction market. Sp...
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Colombian cement market expands 6% in March
Cement dispatches in Colombia grew by six per cent YoY to 1.150Mt in March 2026 from 1.085Mt in March 2025, according to the country’s statistics office, DANE. Bulk dispatches i...
Senegal’s producers benefit from export surge and domestic market growth
Cement sales in Senegal were up 4.6 per cent YoY to 727,900t in January 2026 from 695,800t in January 2025, according to data from the country’s Ministry of Planned Economy and ...
Bolivia’s cement consumption sees 1% uptick in March
Bolivian cement demand edged up by 0.9 per cent YoY to 255,710t in March 2026 from 253,403t in March 2025, according to the country’s statistics agency, INE. Demand in Santa Cru...
Brazil’s cement market grows 2% in April
Cement sales in Brazil increased 2.2 per cent in April 2026 to 5.354Mt from 5.239Mt, reports the national cement association, SNIC. Growth in the cement market is underpinned by...
Argentina sees 13% drop in cement consumption
Argentina’s cement market contracted by 12.7 per cent to 730,856t in April 2026 from 837,461t in April 2025, according to the country’s’ cement association, AFCP. This includes ...
Spain's precast concrete market expands 8% in 2025
However, there were notable differences between regions. The largest market growth was seen in Valencia, where demand advanced by 32 per cent YoY. In Cantabria and Navarra, cons...
Cement demand in Puerto Rico sees 2% uptick in March
Cement producers in Puerto Rico saw an improved market in March 2026 after a challenging start to the year. Cement dispatches increased by 1.6 per cent to 62,051t in March 2026 ...
Bolivian cement market contracts 34% in February
Cement consumption in Bolivia declined by 33.5 per cent to 201,019t in February 2026 from 302,475t in the year-ago period, according to the country’s statistics institute, INE. ...
British brick deliveries down by 18% in February
Total deliveries declined to 95m bricks in February 2026, down 30.7 per cent from 137m in February 2025. Of this total, facing bricks accounted for 80m, seeing a 21.6 per cent d...