List of countries by cement production

This is a list of top countries by cement production in 2011 based on USGS Mineral Program Cement Report. (Jan 2012)^[1]

While the top 3, China, India and USA, didn't change in the last 6 years, between 2005 to 2010 declining US production by 36.5% was noteworthy. In 2011 U.S. Production performed a slight increase (1,8%). The most progressing countries in terms of ranking are Turkey (10th to 4th), Brazil (13th to 5th) and Vietnam (17th to 8th). All top European cement producing countries except Turkey lost their rankings (Spain, Italy, Germany and France), as a result of the global financial crisis.

World Cement production in 2011^e:

Rank	Country/Region	mil Tonnes
1	People's Republic of China	2,000
2	India	210
3	Iran	72 [1]
4	United States	68.4
5	Turkey	64
6	Brazil	62.6
7	Russia	52
8	Viet Nam	50
9	Japan	47
10	South Korea	46
11	Egypt	45
12	Saudi Arabia	44
13	Thailand	36
14	Italy	35
15	Mexico	35
16	Germany	33
17	Pakistan	30
18	Indonesia	22
19	Spain	20.7
	Others	480
	2011 World Production	3,400

This is a list of countries by cement production in 2005 mostly based on accessed in September 2008.

Cement production:

Rank	Country/Region	m in million Tonnes
–	World	2,310
1	People's Republic of China	1,038
2	India	217
3	United States	100
4	Japan	69
5	Iran	65
6	South Korea	51
7	Spain	50
8	Russia	48
9	Italy	46
10	Turkey	42
11	Thailand	37
12	Indonesia	37
13	Brazil	36
14	Mexico	36
15	Germany	30
16	Egypt	29
17	Viet Nam	29
18	Saudi Arabia	26
19	France	21
20	Bangladesh	20
21	Pakistan	18
22	Malaysia	17.8
23	Greece	15
24	Canada	14.1
25	Philippines	13
26	South Africa	13
27	Poland	12.6
28	Ukraine	12.1
29	United Kingdom	11.4
31	Morocco	11
30	Venezuela	10
32	Colombia	9.9
33	Algeria	9
34	Australia	9
35	Portugal	9
36	United Arab Emirates	8
37	Argentina	7.5
38	Romania	7
39	Belgium	7
40	Tunisia	6.5
41	North Korea	5.7
42	Republic of China	5.1
43	Uzbekistan	5
44	Syria	4.8
45	Austria	4.7
46	Peru	4.6
47	Jordan	4
48	Switzerland	4
49	Ireland	4
50	Israel	4
51	Chile	3.9
52	Czech Republic	3.9
53	Kazakhstan	3.9
54	Libya	3.6
55	Croatia	3.5
56	Hungary	3.5
57	Slovakia	3.4
58	Lebanon	3.3
59	Belarus	3.1
60	Ecuador	3.1
61	Iraq	3
62	Kuwait	2.7
63	Dominican Republic	2.6
64	Sweden	2.6
65	Oman	2.5
66	Netherlands	2.4
67	Nigeria	2.4
68	Denmark	2.2
69	Serbia	2.2
70	Kenya	2.1
71	Bulgaria	2.1
72	Costa Rica	2
73	Honduras	2
74	Ghana	1.9
75	Cyprus	1.8
76	Guatemala	1.8
77	Senegal	1.7
78	Ethiopia	1.5
79	Yemen	1.5
80	Azerbaijan	1.5
81	Norway	1.5
82	Bolivia	1.4
83	El Salvador	1.4
84	Qatar	1.4
85	Tanzania	1.3
86	Cuba	1.3
87	Finland	1.3
88	Slovenia	1.2
89	Sri Lanka	1.1
90	New Zealand	1.1
91	Uruguay	1
92	Hong Kong	1
93	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1
94	Cameroon	1