In the first months in 2026, Kazakhstan’s cement production increased by +68.4% YoY to 0.667 Mt, after 0.396 Mt in the same period last year and 0.375 Mt in the year before.
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The data is constantly updated, twice per year.
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Malaysia’s cement production up +9.3% in year 2025
In the year 2025, Malaysia’s cement production increased by +9.3% to 29.721 Mta, after 27.187 Mta in 2024 and 23.190 Mta in the 2023.
Maple Leaf is Pakistan’s 3rd largest cement producer
Maple Leaf Cement is now Pakistan’s 3rd largest cement producer, after the acquisition of the major shares of Pioneer Cement. Maple Leaf is a subsidiary of Kohinoor Textile Mills Limited (KTML). Pioneer operates a 5.2 Mta cement plant (photo) at Chenki in the Khusshab district in the heart of Punjab Province. Maple Leaf operates a 8.1 Mta cement plant in Lahore with the largest single cement site in the country.
Chile’s cement dispatch up +4.3% in year 2025
In the year 2025, Chile’s cement production increased by +4.3% to 5.188 Mta, after 4.973 Mta in 2024 and 5.168 Mta in the 2023.
El Salvador’s cement consumption + 23.6% in 10M 2025
In the first 11 months in 2025, El Salvador’s cement consumption increased by +25.8% to 2.006 Mt, after 1.594 Mt in the same period last year and 1.709 Mt in the year before.
Heidelberg Materials‘ evoZero® cement brand in Europe
The evoZero® cement brand from carbon-captured cement plants has been launched by Heidelberg Materials in Europe in 2023. The expected production by 2030 from fully approved projects is about 1.35 Mta from the two cement plants Brevik in Norway and Padeswood in the UK. By 2029 the Brevik production shall be increased to 0.55 Mta. From 2029 additionally 0.4 Mta shall be produced in Padeswood. These figures have to be compared to 63.0 Mta cement capacity by Heidelberg Materials in Europe (2024).
Colombia’s cement exports down -12.4% in year 2025
In the year 2025, Colombia’s cement exports decreased by -12.4% to 1.151 Mta, after 1.314 Mta in 2024 and 1.317 Mta in the 2023.
Kazakhstan’s cement production up 68% in 01M 2026
In the first months in 2026, Kazakhstan’s cement production increased by +68.4% YoY to 0.667 Mt, after 0.396 Mt in the same period last year and 0.375 Mt in the year before.
Malaysia’s cement production up +9.3% in year 2025
In the year 2025, Malaysia’s cement production increased by +9.3% to 29.721 Mta, after 27.187 Mta in 2024 and 23.190 Mta in the 2023.
Maple Leaf is Pakistan’s 3rd largest cement producer
Maple Leaf Cement is now Pakistan’s 3rd largest cement producer, after the acquisition of the major shares of Pioneer Cement. Maple Leaf is a subsidiary of Kohinoor Textile Mills Limited (KTML). Pioneer operates a 5.2 Mta cement plant (photo) at Chenki in the Khusshab district in the heart of Punjab Province. Maple Leaf operates a 8.1 Mta cement plant in Lahore with the largest single cement site in the country.
Chile’s cement dispatch up +4.3% in year 2025
In the year 2025, Chile’s cement production increased by +4.3% to 5.188 Mta, after 4.973 Mta in 2024 and 5.168 Mta in the 2023.
El Salvador’s cement consumption + 23.6% in 10M 2025
In the first 11 months in 2025, El Salvador’s cement consumption increased by +25.8% to 2.006 Mt, after 1.594 Mt in the same period last year and 1.709 Mt in the year before.
Heidelberg Materials‘ evoZero® cement brand in Europe
The evoZero® cement brand from carbon-captured cement plants has been launched by Heidelberg Materials in Europe in 2023. The expected production by 2030 from fully approved projects is about 1.35 Mta from the two cement plants Brevik in Norway and Padeswood in the UK. By 2029 the Brevik production shall be increased to 0.55 Mta. From 2029 additionally 0.4 Mta shall be produced in Padeswood. These figures have to be compared to 63.0 Mta cement capacity by Heidelberg Materials in Europe (2024).
Colombia’s cement exports down -12.4% in year 2025
In the year 2025, Colombia’s cement exports decreased by -12.4% to 1.151 Mta, after 1.314 Mta in 2024 and 1.317 Mta in the 2023.
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