TABLE 22 | ||||||||||||
HYDRAULIC CEMENT: WORLD PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | ||||||||||||
(Thousand metric tons) | ||||||||||||
Country | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008e | |||||||
Afghanistane | 70 | - | 60 | - | 50 | - | 50 | 50 | ||||
Albania | 573 | 489 | r | 525 | r | 889 | r | 890 | ||||
Algeria | 11,000 | e | 12,800 | r | 14,702 | 15,886 | r | 17,397 | 3 | |||
Angola | 754 | 1,315 | 1,373 | 1,400 | e | 1,400 | ||||||
Argentina | 6,254 | 7,595 | 8,929 | 9,602 | 9,703 | 3 | ||||||
Armenia-- | 501 | 605 | 625 | 722 | 770 | |||||||
Australiae | 8,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 8,500 | |||||||
Austria | 4,356 | r | 4,560 | r | 4,852 | r | 5,203 | r | 5,309 | 3 | ||
Azerbaijan- | 1,428 | 1,538 | 1,622 | 1,731 | 1,800 | |||||||
Bahrain | 400 | r | 400 | r | 400 | r | 400 | r | 370 | |||
Bangladeshe | 5,000 | 5,100 | 5,100 | 5,100 | 5,000 | |||||||
Barbados | 322 | 341 | r | 338 | r | 294 | r | 300 | ||||
Belarus- | 2,731 | 3,131 | 3,495 | 3,820 | 4,219 | 3 | ||||||
Belgium | 6,715 | 7,594 | 8,192 | 8,200 | e | 8,200 | ||||||
Benine | 250 | 250 | 1,489 | 3 | 1,550 | 3 | 1,600 | |||||
Bhutane | 170 | 170 | 180 | 180 | 170 | |||||||
Bolivia | 1,276 | 1,440 | 1,636 | 1,739 | 1,700 | |||||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina- | 1,045 | 1,026 | 1,226 | 1,283 | r | 1,406 | 3 | |||||
Brazil | 34,413 | 36,673 | 39,540 | 46,406 | 51,865 | 3 | ||||||
Brunei | 242 | 266 | 240 | r, e | 200 | r, e | 200 | |||||
Bulgaria | 2,939 | r | 3,618 | r | 4,093 | r | 4,413 | r | 4,400 | |||
Burkina Fasoe | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |||||||
Burma4 | 519 | 543 | 570 | 608 | 676 | 3 | ||||||
Cambodia | -- | -- | -- | 87 | 87 | |||||||
Cameroon- | 1,032 | 1,000 | e | 1,000 | 1,000 | e | 1,000 | |||||
Canada | 13,863 | 14,179 | 14,336 | 15,078 | 13,672 | p, 3 | ||||||
Chile | 3,798 | 3,999 | 4,112 | 4,440 | 4,622 | 3 | ||||||
China | 970,000 | 1,068,850 | 1,236,770 | 1,361,170 | r | 1,388,380 | p, 3 | |||||
Colombia | 7,822 | 9,959 | 10,038 | 5 | 11,068 | 5 | 10,456 | 3, 5 | ||||
Congo (Brazzaville) | -- | 100 | 100 | e | 100 | e | 110 | |||||
Congo (Kinshasa)- | 403 | 511 | 530 | 520 | r, e | 520 | ||||||
Costa Ricae | 1,500 | 1,400 | 1,400 | 3 | 1,400 | 1,400 | ||||||
C-te d-Ivoiree | 650 | 650 | 650 | - | 650 | 650 | ||||||
Croatia- | 3,811 | 3,481 | 3,598 | r | 3,524 | r | 3,500 | |||||
Cuba | 1,401 | 1,567 | 1,705 | 1,805 | 1,800 | |||||||
Cyprus-- | 1,689 | 1,805 | 1,786 | 1,873 | 1,870 | |||||||
Czech Republic | 3,829 | 3,978 | 4,239 | 4,899 | 4,805 | 3 | ||||||
Denmark-- | 2,150 | 2,120 | 2,115 | 2,100 | e | 2,100 | ||||||
Dominican Republic | 2,654 | 2,779 | 3,777 | r | 4,100 | r, e | 4,000 | |||||
Ecuadore | 3,470 | r | 3,690 | r | 4,110 | r | 4,420 | r | 4,000 | |||
Egypt-- | 28,763 | 32,458 | 36,200 | 38,400 | 40,000 | |||||||
El Salvador | 1,265 | 1,131 | 1,311 | 1,300 | r, e | 1,300 | ||||||
Eritreae | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |||||||
Estonia | 615 | 726 | 849 | r | 937 | r | 808 | 3 | ||||
Ethiopia | 1,316 | 1,569 | 1,676 | r | 1,800 | r, e | 1,820 | |||||
Fijie | 120 | 143 | 3 | 143 | 145 | 143 | ||||||
Finland | 1,295 | 1,357 | 1,685 | 1,743 | 1,745 | 3 | ||||||
France | 20,962 | 21,277 | 22,540 | 22,300 | e | 21,700 | 3 | |||||
See footnotes at end of table. | ||||||||||||
TABLE 22-Continued | ||||||||||||
HYDRAULIC CEMENT: WORLD PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | ||||||||||||
(Thousand metric tons) | ||||||||||||
Country | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008e | |||||||
French Guianae | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 62 | |||||||
Gabone | 260 | 260 | 260 | - | 229 | 3 | 230 | |||||
Georgiae | 425 | 3 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 450 | ||||||
Germany | 31,854 | 31,009 | 33,630 | 33,382 | 33,581 | 3 | ||||||
Ghanae-- | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | 1,900 | |||||||
Greece | 15,039 | 15,166 | 15,674 | 16,667 | 16,500 | |||||||
Guadeloupee | 230 | 240 | 230 | 230 | 230 | |||||||
Guatemalae | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | |||||||
Guineae | 360 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 360 | |||||||
Haitie | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | |||||||
Honduras | 1,392 | 1,384 | 1,800 | r, e | 1,800 | r, e | 1,800 | |||||
Hong Kong | 1,039 | 1,005 | 1,010 | e | 1,000 | e | 1,000 | |||||
Hungary | 3,580 | r | 3,371 | 3,724 | r | 3,552 | r | 3,544 | 3 | |||
Iceland | 100 | 132 | 141 | 90 | e | 100 | ||||||
Indiae | 130,000 | 145,000 | - | 160,000 | - | 170,000 | 177,000 | |||||
Indonesia-- | 33,230 | 33,917 | 35,000 | e | 36,000 | e | 37,000 | |||||
Iran-- | 32,198 | 32,650 | 35,300 | r, e | 40,000 | r, e | 44,400 | 3 | ||||
Iraqe | 2,500 | 3,000 | 3,500 | 4,500 | r | 5,500 | ||||||
Ireland | 5,000 | e | 5,083 | 4,981 | 5,000 | e | 5,000 | |||||
Israel- | 4,494 | 5,093 | 5,089 | 5,000 | e | 5,000 | ||||||
Italy | 45,343 | 40,284 | 47,814 | 47,542 | r | 43,030 | 3 | |||||
Jamaica | 808 | 845 | 761 | 592 | 600 | |||||||
Japan | 67,376 | 69,629 | 69,942 | 67,685 | 62,810 | 3 | ||||||
Jordan | 3,908 | 4,046 | 3,967 | 4,051 | r | 4,284 | 3 | |||||
Kazakhstan- | 3,662 | 3,975 | 4,880 | 5,699 | 5,223 | 3 | ||||||
Kenya | 1,789 | 2,123 | 2,174 | 2,546 | r | 3,135 | 3 | |||||
Korea, Northe | 5,630 | 5,700 | 6,160 | 6,130 | 6,130 | |||||||
Korea, Republic of | 56,955 | 51,391 | 53,971 | 57,042 | 53,900 | 3 | ||||||
Kosovo6 | 450 | e | 450 | 450 | e | 470 | 590 | 3 | ||||
Kuwait | 2,635 | 2,145 | 2,200 | e | 2,200 | e | 2,200 | |||||
Kyrgyzstan | 870 | 900 | 1,211 | 1,300 | e | 1,300 | ||||||
Laose | 250 | 250 | 400 | 400 | 400 | |||||||
Latviae | 284 | 3 | 280 | 280 | 300 | 310 | ||||||
Lebanon- | 4,400 | 4,600 | 4,400 | 4,900 | e | 5,000 | ||||||
Liberia | 121 | 144 | 155 | 157 | 160 | |||||||
Libyae | 3,600 | 3,621 | 3 | 5,300 | r | 5,206 | r, 3 | 6,000 | ||||
Lithuania | 753 | 832 | 1,065 | 1,105 | 1,100 | |||||||
Luxembourg | 797 | 760 | 800 | e | 780 | e | 780 | |||||
Macedonia- | 752 | r | 827 | r | 867 | r | 902 | r | 862 | 3 | ||
Madagascare-- | 170 | 150 | 150 | 270 | 3 | 270 | ||||||
Malawi | 120 | 166 | 188 | 185 | 240 | |||||||
Malaysia | 15,690 | 17,860 | 18,400 | r, e | 19,480 | r | 19,500 | |||||
Martiniquee | 220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | |||||||
Mauritania | 300 | 300 | e | 374 | r | 410 | 322 | 3 | ||||
Mexico | 34,992 | - | 37,452 | 40,362 | 40,670 | 47,609 | 3 | |||||
Moldova- | 440 | 641 | 837 | 800 | e | 750 | ||||||
Mongolia | 62 | 112 | 141 | 180 | r | 180 | ||||||
Moroccoe-- | 11,000 | 11,000 | 11,000 | 11,000 | 11,000 | |||||||
See footnotes at end of table. | ||||||||||||
TABLE 22-Continued | ||||||||||||
HYDRAULIC CEMENT: WORLD PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | ||||||||||||
(Thousand metric tons) | ||||||||||||
Country | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008e | |||||||
Mozambiquee | 550 | r | 490 | r | 600 | r | 800 | r | 730 | |||
Nepale, 4 | 285 | 290 | 295 | 300 | 285 | |||||||
Netherlands- | 2,380 | 2,496 | 2,790 | 2,700 | e | 2,700 | ||||||
New Caledonia- | 115 | 119 | 133 | 134 | r, e | 134 | ||||||
New Zealande | 1,110 | 3 | 1,100 | 1,120 | r, 3 | 1,100 | 1,100 | |||||
Nicaragua | 521 | 530 | 530 | e | 530 | e | 530 | |||||
Nigere- | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | |||||||
Nigeriae | 2,300 | 2,700 | r | 3,300 | r | 4,700 | r | 5,000 | ||||
Norway | 1,420 | 1,613 | 1,695 | 1,700 | e | 1,700 | ||||||
Oman | 2,621 | 2,686 | 3,611 | 3,880 | 4,000 | |||||||
Pakistane- | 15,000 | 17,000 | 20,652 | 3 | 30,000 | r | 39,000 | |||||
Panama | 1,042 | 1,050 | 1,050 | e | 1,050 | r, e | 1,050 | |||||
Paraguaye | 470 | 550 | 600 | 600 | 600 | |||||||
Peru | 4,604 | r | 5,107 | r | 5,782 | r | 6,231 | r | 6,922 | 3 | ||
Philippines- | 13,346 | 15,494 | 12,033 | 13,048 | 13,000 | |||||||
Poland | 12,566 | 12,646 | 14,688 | 17,120 | r | 17,207 | 3 | |||||
Portugal | 8,843 | 8,438 | 8,340 | 12,631 | r | 10,000 | ||||||
Qatar | 1,400 | 1,500 | 1,568 | 2,500 | e | 3,500 | ||||||
R-unione | 380 | 380 | 400 | 400 | 400 | |||||||
Romania | 6,239 | 7,032 | 8,253 | 10,061 | 10,703 | 3 | ||||||
Russia- | 45,700 | 48,500 | 54,700 | 59,900 | 53,600 | 3 | ||||||
Rwanda-- | 104 | 101 | 103 | 103 | 100 | |||||||
Saudi Arabia | 25,380 | 26,064 | 27,056 | r | 30,369 | 31,823 | 3 | |||||
Senegal | 2,391 | 2,623 | 2,884 | 3,152 | 3,200 | |||||||
Serbia7 | 2,240 | r, 8 | 2,276 | r, 8 | 2,565 | 2,677 | 2,843 | 3 | ||||
Serbia and Montenegro | -- | r, 8 | -- | r, 8 | -- | r | -- | r | -- | |||
Sierra Leone | 180 | 172 | 234 | 236 | 236 | |||||||
Slovakia-- | 3,158 | 3,499 | 3,593 | 3,718 | 4,157 | 3 | ||||||
Slovenia | 1,186 | 1,114 | 1,269 | 1,300 | r, e | 1,300 | ||||||
South Africa, sales9 | 10,297 | 11,464 | 12,658 | 13,651 | 13,341 | 3 | ||||||
Spain, including Canary Islands | 45,593 | 50,347 | 54,033 | 54,720 | r | 42,088 | 3 | |||||
Sri Lankae | 1,400 | 1,500 | 1,600 | 1,700 | 1,800 | |||||||
Sudan- | 307 | 331 | 202 | 326 | r | 330 | ||||||
Surinamee | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | |||||||
Sweden | 2,588 | 2,709 | 2,952 | 2,950 | 2,900 | |||||||
Switzerland-- | 3,851 | 4,022 | 4,040 | 4,000 | e | 4,000 | ||||||
Syria | 4,757 | 4,700 | e | 4,804 | r | 5,104 | r | 5,336 | 3 | |||
Taiwan | 19,050 | 19,891 | 19,294 | 18,957 | 17,330 | 3 | ||||||
Tajikistan | 194 | 253 | 282 | 313 | r | 300 | ||||||
Tanzania- | 1,281 | 1,366 | 1,432 | 1,513 | 1,600 | |||||||
Thailand- | 35,626 | 37,872 | 39,408 | 35,668 | 35,600 | |||||||
Togoe-- | 800 | 800 | 800 | - | 800 | 800 | ||||||
Trinidad and Tobago | 768 | 686 | 883 | 890 | e | 800 | ||||||
Tunisia | 6,662 | 6,691 | 6,932 | 7,052 | 7,559 | 3 | ||||||
Turkey | 38,796 | 42,787 | 47,499 | 49,553 | 51,432 | 3 | ||||||
Turkmenistane | 550 | 650 | 800 | 900 | 900 | |||||||
Ugandae | 559 | 3 | 630 | 630 | 650 | 650 | ||||||
Ukraine- | 10,635 | 12,183 | 13,732 | 15,000 | 14,918 | 3 | ||||||
See footnotes at end of table. | ||||||||||||
TABLE 22-Continued | ||||||||||||
HYDRAULIC CEMENT: WORLD PRODUCTION, BY COUNTRY1, 2 | ||||||||||||
(Thousand metric tons) | ||||||||||||
Country | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008e | |||||||
United Arab Emiratese | 9,000 | 9,800 | 3 | 12,600 | r | 14,000 | r | 16,000 | ||||
United Kingdom | 11,405 | 11,216 | 12,119 | 11,900 | e | 11,900 | ||||||
United States, including Puerto Rico10 | 99,015 | 100,903 | 99,712 | 96,850 | 87,610 | 3 | ||||||
Uruguaye | 620 | r | 620 | r | 620 | r | 620 | r | 620 | |||
Uzbekistan | 5,068 | 5,068 | 5,700 | r, e | 6,500 | r | 6,600 | |||||
Venezuelae | 5,000 | r | 5,800 | r | 7,200 | r | 9,000 | r | 9,000 | |||
Vietnam- | 26,153 | 30,808 | 32,690 | 36,400 | e | 37,000 | ||||||
Yemen | 1,546 | 1,550 | 1,470 | 1,728 | 3,000 | |||||||
Zambiae | 390 | 435 | 650 | 650 | 700 | |||||||
Zimbabwee | 500 | 600 | 700 | - | 400 | 400 | ||||||
--- Total | 2,190,000 | 2,350,000 | 2,610,000 | r | 2,810,000 | r | 2,840,000 | |||||
eEstimated. pPreliminary. rRevised. -- Zero. | ||||||||||||
1World totals and estimated data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. Even where presented unrounded,- | ||||||||||||
reported data are thought to be accurate to no more than three significant digits. Data are from a variety of sources, including the European Cement | ||||||||||||
Association. | ||||||||||||
2Table includes data available through July 9, 2009. Data may include clinker exports for some countries. | ||||||||||||
3Reported figure. | ||||||||||||
4Data are for fiscal year ending March 31 of the following year. | ||||||||||||
5Data for 2006-08 are for gray cement only; white cement output was likely to have been an additional 50,000 to 100,000 metric tons per year. | ||||||||||||
6Not included in Serbia data. | ||||||||||||
7Excludes Kosovo data. | ||||||||||||
8Montenegro and Serbia formally declared independence in June 2006 from each other and dissolved their union. Montenegro has no cement plants. | ||||||||||||
9Data have been adjusted to remove sales of cementitious materials other than finished cement. Material sales removed (mostly fly ash and ground- | ||||||||||||
granulated blast furnace slag) amounted, in metric tons, to: 2004-1,438,567; 2005-1,511,716; 2006-1,599,505; 2007-1,664,304; and- | ||||||||||||
2008-1,395,124. | ||||||||||||
10Portland and masonry cements only. |
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices