Powtech Technopharm - Your Destination for Processing Technology - 29 - 25.9.2025 Nuremberg, Germany - Learn More
Powtech Technopharm - Your Destination for Processing Technology - 29 - 25.9.2025 Nuremberg, Germany - Learn More
Global Cement
Online condition monitoring experts for proactive and predictive maintenance - DALOG
  • Home
  • News
  • Conferences
  • Magazine
  • Directory
  • Reports
  • Members
  • Live
  • Login
  • Advertise
  • Knowledge Base
  • Alternative Fuels
  • Privacy & Cookie Policy
  • About
  • Trial subscription
  • Contact
News US cement shipments grow by 2.3% to 97.7Mt in 2018

US cement shipments grow by 2.3% to 97.7Mt in 2018

Written by Global Cement staff 03 April 2019
  • Print

US: Data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows that national shipments of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and blended cement rose by 1.3% year-on-year to 85.3Mt in 2018 from 84.2Mt in 2017. Imports rose by 10% to 12.4Mt from 11.3Mt. Overall, shipments rose by 2.3% to 97.6Mt. The top clinker producing regions in 2018 were Texas, California, Missouri and Florida. The country imported 15.1Mt of cement and clinker from, in order of descending volume, Canada, Turkey, China, Greece and Mexico.

Published in Global Cement News
Tagged under
  • US
  • United States Geological Survey
  • data
  • GCW398
  • Import
Flender

Related items

  • Dominican cement and clinker exports increase by 37% in first half of 2025
  • Pakistan cement despatches up by 12% in August 2025
  • Bolivian cement production and sales fall in June 2025
  • Portuguese cement consumption falls by 2% in first half of 2025
  • Ash Grove trials Boston Dynamics robot for kiln and plant safety
back to top
We Move Industries - Heko Group - Conveyor Solutions
“Loesche
SR-MAX2500 Primary Shredder for MSW - Fornnax Recycling Technology
AirScrape - the new sealing standard for transfer points in conveying systems - ScrapeTec
UNITECR Cancun 2025 - JW Marriott Cancun - October 27 - 30, 2025, Cancun Mexico - Register Now
Acquisition carbon capture Cemex China CO2 concrete coronavirus data decarbonisation Emissions Export Germany Government grinding plant Holcim Import India Investment LafargeHolcim market Pakistan Plant Product Production Results Sales Sustainability UK Upgrade US
« September 2025 »
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30          



Sign up for FREE to Global Cement Weekly
Global Cement LinkedIn
Global Cement Facebook
Global Cement X
  • Home
  • News
  • Conferences
  • Magazine
  • Directory
  • Reports
  • Members
  • Live
  • Login
  • Advertise
  • Knowledge Base
  • Alternative Fuels
  • Privacy & Cookie Policy
  • About
  • Trial subscription
  • Contact
  • CemFuels Asia
  • Global CemBoards
  • Global CemCCUS
  • Global CementAI
  • Global CemFuels
  • Global Concrete
  • Global FutureCem
  • Global Gypsum
  • Global GypSupply
  • Global Insulation
  • Global Slag
  • Latest issue
  • Articles
  • Editorial programme
  • Contributors
  • Back issues
  • Subscribe
  • Photography
  • Register for free copies
  • The Last Word
  • Global Gypsum
  • Global Slag
  • Global CemFuels
  • Global Concrete
  • Global Insulation
  • Pro Global Media
  • PRoIDS Online
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • X

© 2025 Pro Global Media Ltd. All rights reserved.