Trinidad and Tobago’s cement production slightly up
In 2023, the annual cement production in Trinidad and Tobago slightly increased by +1.7% to 0,719 Mta, after 0.707 Mta. The cement capacity utilization increased to 59.9%.
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Mexico’s annual cement production* development
In 2023, in Mexico the annual cement production by the integrated cement plants increased by 1.3% to 41.488 Mta after 40.946 Mta in 2022. * Please note, these data are from the Mexican Statistics Office and only include the production…
Argentina’s cement dispatch started with a huge decline
In 2024 Argentina’s cement dispatch started with a huge -20.0 % decline to 0.773 Mt, after 0.966 Mt last year. The decline is even higher than in the Corona year 2020, when the dispatch declined to -14.3%.
The Dominican cement production stable in 2023
In the Dominican Republic in the period from January to September 2023 to cement production increased by +1.8% to 5.001 Mt, after 4.914 Mt same period in 2022. The 3.Q in saw the largest increase by +4.0%, while in the…
Mexico’s annual white cement production declined
In 2023 in Mexico, the white cement production declined by -26.9% to 0.689 Mta, after 0.942 Mta in 2022, while the average ex-works cement price increased by +17.8% to 207.09 US$/t after 175.76 US$/t in 2022. Accordingly, the value of…
Brazil started with +0.6% in the cement dispatch
Brazil started into the new year with an increase by +0.6% in the cement dispatch. With 4.919Mt in January 2024 compared to 4.891 Mt in January 2023 the dispatch increased by 0.028 Mt, YoY.
Chile’s annual cement dispatch below 2020 level
In 2023 in Chile, the cement dispatch declined by -11.0% to 5.209 Mta, after 5.855 Mta in 2022. The dispatch even declined below the level of the COVID year in 2020. The cement capacity utilization declined from 67.3% in 2022…
El Salvador’s cement consumption from minus to plus
In El Salvador, in the period from January to November 2023, the cement consumption increased by +1.6% YoY to 1.633 Mt. In November, the consumption increased by +27% YoY, which turned the accumulated consumption from minus -0.7% in October to…
Bolivia’s cement consumption on the rise
In Bolivia, in the period from January to November 2023, the cement consumption increased by +4.9% to 3.626 Mt, after 3.458 Mt in the same period in 2022. Interestingly, alone in November 2023 the consumption increased by +22.7% YoY to…
Bolivia’s cement production on an increase
In Bolivia, from January to November 2023, the cement production increased by +2.9%, YoY to 3.635 Mta, after 3.532 Mt in the same period the year before. In November the production increased even +16.4% YoY to 0.359 Mt.