List of countries by past cement production

This is a list of countries by past cement production. All figures are rounded to three significant digits.

World

Table 1 - Hydraulic Cement – World Leading Producers (million metric tons) Country 2023 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000Bangladesh–333332322817171515 Brazil 63 54 54 54 58 65 72 70 69 64 59 52 52 46 40 37 38 40 38 40 39 China 2100 2,280 2,208 2,331 2,410 2,359 2,500 2,420 2,210 2,100 1,880 1,630 1,390 1,350 1,200 1,040 934 813 705 627 583 Egypt50 47 81 69 55 54 50 50 46 44 48 47 40 38 29 29 28 29 23 25 24 France– 17 17 16 16 – – – – – – 21 22 21 21 21 20 20 20 20 Germany– 34 34 33 31 31 31 32 34 30 30 34 33 33 31 32 30 30 28 38 India 410 298 283 280 260 280 280 270 240 210 205 177 170 155 145 125 110 100 100 95 Indonesia 62 75 69 62 60 60 56 32 30 22 40 37 36 34 37 36 35 33 31 28 Iran 65 58 55 55 59 75 72 70 61 50 50 44 36 33 33 30 30 30 27 20 Italy– 19 19 19 21 22 22 33 33 36 36 43 48 43 46 38 38 40 40 36 Japan 50 55 55 53 55 58 57 51 51 52 55 63 68 70 70 67 71 72 77 81 South Korea 50 58 57 57 52 48 47 48 48 47 50 54 57 55 51 54 59 56 52 51 Mexico 50 48 42 41 40 35 35 35 35 35 35 48 41 41 36 35 32 31 30 32 Pakistan– 41 39 37 33 32 31 32 32 30 32 39 26 – – – – – – – Russia 57 54 55 55 62 69 66 62 56 50 44 54 60 55 49 43 41 38 35 32 Saudi Arabia 53 42 47 56 62 63 57 50 48 42 40 32 30 27 26 23 23 21 21 21 Spain– 15 15 15 15 – – – 22 24 50 42 54 54 50 47 42 43 41 30 Thailand– 33 34 35 36 42 42 37 37 37 31 36 36 39 38 36 33 32 28 32 Turkey 79 73 81 75 71 75 71 64 63 63 54 51 50 48 43 38 33 33 30 36 United States 91 88 87 85 85 83 77 75 69 67 65 88 97 100 101 99 94 91 91 90 Vietnam 110 89 81 74 68 60 58 60 59 50 48 36 36 32 29 25 – – – – Other 850 610 576 569 556 525 536 524 470 480 466 459 437 442 400 381 380 360 361 330 World 4,400 4,050 4,100 4,140 4,060 4,180 4,080 3,800 3,600 3,310 3,060 2,840 2,770 2,550 2,310 2,130 1,950 1,800 1,700 1,600

Africa and Middle East

Table 2 - Hydraulic Cement – production – Africa and Middle East (thousand metric tons) Country 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 Algeria 19,000 20,000 19,100 18,700 17,400 15,900 15,000 12,800 9,000 9,000 9,000 8,300 8,300 Angola 1,600 1,500 1,500 1,800 1,780 1,400 1,370 800 740 597 350 350 350 Bahrain 800 800 700 700 370 190 192 191 153 70 67 89 89 Benin 1,400 1,400 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,550 250 250 250 250 250 250 450 Botswana — — — — — — — — — — — — — Burkina Faso — — 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 50 100 Burundi 70 35 — — — — — — — — — — — Cabo Verde 160 160 160 160 160 160 150 — — — — — — Cameroon 1,100 1,100 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,150 1,000 1,000 930 930 950 930 500 Central African Republic — — — — — — — — — — — — — Chad 200 10 — — — — — — — — — — — Comoros — — — — — — — — — — — — — Congo, DRC 150 70 80 110 100 100 100 — — — — 100 20 Congo, DOC 377 458 527 444 411 520 530 410 403 190 190 100 96 Côte d'Ivoire 78 99 189 283 360 650 650 650 650 650 650 650 650 Cyprus 1,030 1,210 1,330 1,480 1,910 1,870 1,790 1,810 1,690 1,680 1,600 1,370 1,400 Djibouti — — — — — — — — — — — — — Egypt 55,200 43,900 44,600 46,900 39,800 29,000 29,000 29,000 28,000 26,600 23,000 24,500 24,100 Equatorial Guinea — — — — — — — — — — — — — Eritrea 260 190 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 47 45 Ethiopia 3,500 2,300 2,900 2,300 1,830 1,700 1,700 1,570 1,300 1,200 1,000 950 880 Gabon 220 200 200 240 230 229 260 260 350 350 210 210 200 The Gambia — — — — — — — — — — — — — Ghana 3,000 2,550 2,400 1,800 1,800 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,950 Guinea 317 365 237 300 360 360 360 360 360 360 360 300 250 Guinea-Bissau — — — — — — — — — — — — — Iran 70,000 66,000 55,000 50,000 44,400 41,000 33,000 32,700 32,200 29,000 28,600 24,000 23,900 Iraq 10,000 10,000 6,500 8,500 6,460 4,520 3,520 3,020 2,520 1,000 2,000 2,000 2,000 Israel 5,900 5,200 5,140 4,300 5,000 5,000 5,090 5,090 4,490 5,150 5,150 6,900 6,600 Jordan 5,590 6,000 3,930 3,800 4,280 4,140 3,970 4,050 3,910 3,520 3,460 3,160 2,640 Kenya 4,640 4,480 3,710 3,320 3,140 2,310 2,200 2,120 1,790 1,540 1,230 1,090 1,070 Kuwait 2,250 2,250 2,000 2,000 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,700 1,600 1,600 1,600 1,600 2,000 Lebanon 5,500 5,500 5,230 4,900 4,200 4,900 5,000 4,500 2,900 2,900 2,850 2,700 3,200 Lesotho — — — — — — — — — — — — — Liberia 122 81 72 71 94 157 155 40 40 25 140 15 15 Libya 2,000 3,500 7,000 6,500 8,000 6,000 3,600 3,600 3,500 3,300 3,300 3,000 3,000 Madagascar 410 410 410 370 460 270 150 180 110 52 33 54 48 Malawi 172 203 188 232 240 185 200 120 190 190 174 181 156 Mali — — — — — — — — — — — — — Mauritania 644 565 552 325 322 410 374 300 200 200 200 110 50 Mauritius — — — — — — — — — — — — — Morocco 15,900 14,000 14,000 14,000 14,000 12,000 11,000 11,000 11,000 10,400 10,200 10,000 7,200 Mozambique 1,180 976 884 777 730 850 720 400 350 362 274 265 310 Namibia 501 390 35 — — — — — — — — — — Niger 73 73 32 42 56 54 54 54 40 40 40 40 30 Nigeria 16,400 12,800 11,000 10,000 10,000 4,700 3,000 2,400 2,300 2,100 2,100 3,000 2,500 Oman 5,200 5,000 4,500 4,000 4,000 3,880 2,600 2,500 2,500 1,400 1,400 1,370 1,720 Qatar 5,500 4,300 3,780 4,100 3,500 2,500 1,400 1,400 1,400 1,400 1,100 1,050 1,050 Réunion 600 400 400 400 400 400 400 380 380 380 380 380 380 Rwanda 100 94 95 92 103 103 100 100 104 105 83 100 91 São Tomé e Príncipe — — — — — — — — — — — — — Saudi Arabia 50,000 48,000 42,300 40,000 31,800 30,400 27,100 26,100 23,200 23,000 22,600 20,600 18,100 Senegal 4,690 4,680 4,070 3,320 3,080 3,150 2,880 1,700 1,700 2,150 2,150 1,000 1,000 Seychelles — — — — — — — — — — — — — Sierra Leone 335 311 301 236 254 236 234 172 180 170 120 100 100 Somalia — — — — — — — — — — — — — South Africa 11,600 11,200 10,900 11,800 13,500 15,300 13,000 14,500 12,000 10,200 9,620 9,170 8,990 South Sudan — — — — — — — — — — — — — Sudan 3,500 3,000 1,930 628 330 200 202 280 280 320 190 146 300 Swaziland — — — — — — — — — — — — — Syria 4,000 9,000 6,000 5,500 5,340 5,500 4,700 4,700 5,450 5,450 5,200 4,840 4,830 Tanzania 2,580 2,410 2,310 1,940 1,760 1,510 1,420 1,380 1,280 1,190 1,030 900 833 Togo 1,200 1,200 1,060 1,050 906 800 800 800 800 800 800 800 560 Tunisia 6,790 6,650 7,560 7,190 7,260 7,050 6,930 6,690 7,120 6,040 6,020 5,720 5,410 Uganda 1,780 1,670 1,380 1,160 650 650 600 630 520 505 262 416 380 United Arab Emirates 17,000 18,000 18,000 19,000 13,200 15,000 9,800 8,000 8,000 6,600 6,500 6,100 6,100 Western Sahara — — — — — — — — — — — — — Yemen 2,000 3,500 3,500 2,120 2,110 1,730 1,550 1,550 1,550 1,540 1,400 1,400 1,400 Zambia 1,200 1,200 1,130 880 560 650 650 435 525 480 230 350 380 Zimbabwe 1,100 1,000 800 700 400 700 700 400 400 600 600 1,000 1,000 Africa and Middle East — 393,000 356,000 337,000 307,000 282,000 250,000 223,000 207,000 192,000 193,000 188,000 183,000

Asia and Pacific

Table 3 - Hydraulic Cement – production – Asia and Pacific (thousand metric tons) Country 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 Afghanistan 37 38 36 50 50 50 — — 120 120 120 120 120 Australia 8,600 8,600 9,000 9,200 9,400 9,500 9,000 8,000 8,000 8,000 7,550 7,500 7,500 Bangladesh 15,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,100 5,100 5,100 5,000 5,000 960 970 980 Bhutan 521 200 200 180 180 180 180 170 170 160 160 160 150 Brunei 300 290 270 220 240 200 240 266 242 235 230 250 232 Burma 540 538 534 670 676 608 570 543 519 600 460 460 393 Cambodia 980 800 789 774 772 87 — — — — — 50 300 China 2,210,000 2,100,000 1,880,000 1,630,000 1,390,000 1,350,000 1,240,000 1,070,000 970,000 862,000 705,000 661,000 583,000 Christmas Island — — — — — — — — — — — — — Fiji 110 120 120 110 143 145 145 100 100 100 100 95 95 Hong Kong — — — — — — — — 1,040 — — 1,250 1,280 India 270,000 270,000 220,000 180,000 180,000 170,000 155,000 130,000 125,000 100,000 100,000 100,000 95,000 Indonesia 51,000 29,000 28,000 38,000 37,000 36,000 34,000 33,900 36,000 35,500 33,000 31,100 27,800 Japan 54,700 51,300 51,500 54,800 62,800 67,700 69,900 69,600 67,400 68,800 71,800 76,600 81,100 North Korea 6,400 6,400 6,400 6,400 6,420 6,130 5,700 5,700 5,630 5,540 5,320 5,160 16,000 South Korea 48,000 48,300 47,200 50,100 51,700 57,000 54,000 51,400 54,300 59,200 55,500 52,000 51,400 Laos 400 400 400 400 400 400 250 350 250 250 240 92 80 Malaysia 21,700 20,000 19,800 19,500 19,000 19,500 17,900 17,900 22,800 17,200 14,300 13,800 11,400 Mongolia 350 426 323 235 270 180 141 112 170 150 148 68 92 Nauru — — — — — — — — — — — — — Nepal 3,900 3,900 295 295 295 300 295 290 300 295 290 285 300 New Caledonia 124 138 138 138 — 134 125 119 100 100 100 — — New Zealand 1,200 1,200 1,100 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,120 1,050 1,000 950 950 950 950 Pakistan 33,000 32,000 30,000 26,000 22,000 21,000 11,000 10,600 10,400 10,300 10,300 9,900 9,500 Papua New Guinea — — — — — — — — — — — — — Philippines 18,900 16,100 15,900 14,900 13,400 13,000 12,000 15,500 8,500 8,500 9,000 8,650 12,000 Singapore — — — — — — — — — — — 2,000 2,000 Solomon Islands — — — — — — — — — — — — — Sri Lanka 2,400 2,200 2,000 1,900 1,800 1,700 1,600 1,500 1,400 1,160 1,020 1,010 1,000 Taiwan 15,800 16,900 16,300 15,900 17,300 19,000 19,300 19,900 19,100 18,500 19,400 18,100 17,600 Thailand 41,000 36,700 36,500 31,200 35,700 35,700 39,400 37,900 35,600 32,500 31,700 27,900 25,500 Vietnam 55,500 59,000 55,800 47,900 40,000 36,400 31,500 29,000 25,300 23,300 19,500 14,000 12,500 Asia and The Pacific 2,840,000 2,700,000 2,430,000 2,130,000 1,890,000 1,860,000 1,710,000 1,510,000 1,400,000 1,260,000 1,090,000 1,030,000 958,000

Europe and Central Eurasia