China produces 249Mt of cement in May 2020

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China: Cement companies produced 249Mt of cement in May 2020, up by 8.6% year-on-year from 229Mt in May 2019. Xinhua News Agency has reported that cement production in the first four months of 2020 was 520Mt, down by 18% from 637Mt over the corresponding period of 2019. Four-month sales revenue fell by 13% year-on-year to US$32.9bn from US$37.8bn. Net profit fell by 18% to US$4.99bn from US$6.01bn. April 2020 was the first month of the year in which sales and profit grew, by 4.4% and 0.6% respectively.

Last modified on 24 June 2020

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