In 2023, the import of cement clinkers to the US stood at an actual value somberly preceding the forecast establishes for 2024 to 2028. The expected growth from 2024 to 2025 mirrors a year-on-year increment of approximately 1.54%. Subsequently, 2025 to 2026 reveals a similar rise at around 1.5%, whereas 2026 to 2027 anticipates a growth of 1.45%. From 2027 to 2028, the uptick maintains a close margin of 1.40%, leading to a forecasted compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.49% over the five-year horizon.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in domestic cement production capabilities which could affect import needs.
- Environmental regulations influencing clinker production and importation dynamics.
- The potential impact of infrastructure and construction projects on demand.
- Regional geopolitical factors that may disrupt supply chains.