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Colombian cement market expands 3% in August

Colombian cement market expands 3% in August

Cement consumption in Colombia saw a 2.9 per cent uptick to 1.130Mt in August 2026 from 1.099Mt in August 2025, following its decline in July, according to DANE, the national st...

Argentina’s cement market contracts 3% in 9M26

Argentina’s cement market contracts 3% in 9M26

Cement demand in Argentina increased 4.6 per cent YoY to 959,927t in September 2026 from 917,980t in September 2025, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP. Of this...

Peru’s cement dispatches rise 11% in September

Peru’s cement dispatches rise 11% in September

Cement dispatches in Peru increased by 11.16 per cent YoY to 1.31Mt in September 2026, according to the country’s cement producers’ association, ASOCEM. Domestic cement producti...

Ecuador cement output rises as inventories build

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,...

Peru’s cement demand expands 7% in August

Peru’s cement demand expands 7% in August

Cement consumption in Peru increased 7.3 per cent YoY to 1.252Mt in August 2026, according to the country’s cement association, ASOCEM. Of this total 1.112Mt was supplied by ASO...

Brazil's cement market expands 2% in August

Brazil's cement market expands 2% in August

Cement sales in Brazil increased 1.9 per cent to 6.133Mt in August 2026 from 6.017Mt in August 2025, according to the national cement association, SNIC. Of this total 2.744Mt wa...