Indonesia: Government Minister for Standardisation and Industrial Services PoIicy Emmy Suryandari says that the Indonesian cement sector’s revenues rose by 6.2% year-on-year in 2025. Exports were valued at US$443m, up by 18%, with their primary destination being Bangladesh, followed by Australia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Taiwan. The industry serves a domestic demand of 64Mt/yr, with a current installed capacity of 122Mt/yr. It employed 900,000 people in 2025. In 2010 – 2025, the sector reduced its clinker factor from 81% to 68%, raised its alternative fuels (AF) substitution rate from 3% to 13%, and reduced its Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions from 724kg/t to 566kg/t of cement equivalent, surpassing its 2025 target.
LKBN News has reported that Suryandari said "The global cement industry is currently navigating a complex business environment shaped by three major influences: urbanisation, decarbonisation and digitisation."


