In 2023, Germany led European cement exports, experiencing a slight growth of 1.64%. Spain and Greece followed, but Spain saw a notable decline of 4.77%, while Greece grew by 1.22%. Belgium's exports increased by 6.15%, whereas Portugal encountered the most significant drop at 10.6%. Slovenia and Latvia demonstrated strong growth among smaller exporters, with increases of 5.29% and 3.89% respectively. The UK's exports decreased by 5.45%.
Future trends to watch:
- Potential shifts in exporting capabilities due to environmental regulations and technological advancements in cement production.
- The impact of economic recovery across the EU on construction demand.
- Adjustments in trade relationships post-Brexit affecting UK exports.
Top countries in Export of Cement by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 7,427,400,000 | 2023 | +6.02% | +1.64% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 6,142,700,000 | 2023 | -1.77% | -4.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 5,305,500,000 | 2023 | +4.3% | +1.22% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 3,468,100,000 | 2023 | -0.45% | +6.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 2,313,700,000 | 2023 | +1.47% | +0.99% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 2,160,800,000 | 2023 | +2.23% | -0.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 2,151,600,000 | 2023 | +2.99% | -0.53% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 1,786,500,000 | 2023 | +0.95% | -0.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 1,447,900,000 | 2023 | +1.37% | -10.6% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 950,730,000 | 2023 | +3.1% | +3.89% | View data |