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Major countries in worldwide cement production 2012-2017

Major countries in worldwide cement production from 2012 to 2017 (in million metric tons)

The data displays the worldwide cement production, by major producing countries, from 2012 to 2017. In 2017, cement production in the U.S. amounted to some 86.3 million metric tons. Thus, the U.S. is among the global top three cement producers.

Worldwide cement production China produces the most cement globally by a large margin, at an estimated 2.4 billion metric tons in 2017, followed by India at 270 million metric tons in the same year. China currently produces over half of the world’s cement. Global cement production is expected to increase from 3.

China 2210 2420 2480 2350 2410 2400
India 270 280 260 270 290 280
United States 74.9 77.4 83.2 83.4 85.9 86.3
Vietnam 60 58 60.5 61 70 78
Turkey 63.9 71.3 75 77 77 77
Indonesia 32 56 65 65 63 66
Saudi Arabia 50 57 55 55 61 63
South Korea 48 47.3 63.2 63 55 59
Egypt 46.1 50 50 55 55 58
Russia 61.5 66.4 68.4 69 56 58
Iran 70 72 65 65 53 56
Brazil 68.8 70 72 72 60 54
Japan 51.3 57.4 53.8 55 56 53
Mexico 35.4 34.6 35 35
Thailand 37 42 35 35
Germany 32.4 31.3 32 32
Pakistan 32 31 32 32
Italy 33 22 22 23