Saudi Arabia: Cement sales volumes fell by 7% year-on-year and 21% month-on-month in March 2026 to 3.37Mt, according to Al Rajhi Capital. The decline reportedly reflects local holidays and recent geopolitical developments. Sales volumes in the first quarter of 2026 declined by 5% year-on-year to 12.8Mt. Yamama Cement recorded the highest market share at 14%, followed by Saudi Cement at 13% and Qassim Cement at 12%. Clinker inventory increased by 2% month-on-month to 43.6Mt, with Southern Cement holding the highest inventory levels, equivalent to 18 months of average sales.
Cement sales in Saudi Arabia fall in first quarter of 2026
