Spain: Cement consumption in Spain decreased by 0.3% in May 2026 to 1.47Mt, 4820t less than in the same month of 2025, according to data published by the cement employers' association Oficemen. However, the accumulated consumption in the first five months of 2026 saw growth of 7% to 6.8Mt, 0.45Mt more than in the previous corresponding period. Exports continue to decrease. The monthly figure for May 2026 shows a 17.5% drop, bringing exports to 0.34Mt, 72,803t less than the same month in 2025. This behaviour is also reflected in the accumulated total for the first five months of 2026, which stands at 1.58Mt, 17% less than in the same period in 2025.
Cement consumption decreases in May 2026
