This is a list of top countries by cement production

Cement

In the most general sense of the word, a cement is a binder, a substance that sets and hardens independently, and can bind other materials together. The word "cement" traces to the Romans, who used the term opus caementicium to describe masonry resembling modern concrete that was made from crushed...

in 2010 based on USGS Mineral Program Cement Report. (Jan 2011)

While the top 3, China, India and USA, didn't change in the last 5 years, declining US production by 36.5% is noteworthy. The most progressing countries in terms of ranking are Turkey (10th to 4th), Brazil (13th to 5th) and Vietnam (17th to 9th). All top European cement producing countries except Turkey lost their rankings (Spain, Russia, Italy, Germany and France), as a result of the global financial crisis.

World Cement production in 2010^e:

Rank	Country/Region	mil Tonnes
1	People's Republic of China	1,800
2	India	290
3	Iran	74
4	United States	63.5
5	Turkey	60
6	Brazil	59
7	Japan	56
8	Spain	50
9	Vietnam	50
10	Russia	49
11	Egypt	48
12	South Korea	46
13	Saudi Arabia	45
14	Indonesia	42
15	Italy	35
16	Mexico	34
17	Germany	31
18	Thailand	31
19	Pakistan	30
	Others	520
	2010 World Production	3,413.5

This is a list of countries by cement production

Cement

In the most general sense of the word, a cement is a binder, a substance that sets and hardens independently, and can bind other materials together. The word "cement" traces to the Romans, who used the term opus caementicium to describe masonry resembling modern concrete that was made from crushed...

in 2005 mostly based on indexmundi accessed in September 2008.

Cement production:

Rank	Country/Region	m in million Tonnes
–	World	2,310
1	People's Republic of China	1,038
2	India	217
3	United States	100
4	Japan	69
5	Iran	65
6	South Korea	51
7	Spain	50
8	Russia	48
9	Italy	46
10	Turkey	42
11	Thailand	37
12	Indonesia	37
13	Brazil	36
14	Mexico	36
15	Germany	30
16	Egypt	29
17	Vietnam	29
18	Saudi Arabia	26
19	Early Modern France	21
20	Bangladesh	20
21	Pakistan	18
22	Malaysia	17.8
23	Greece	15
24	Canada	14.1
25	Philippines	13
26	South Africa	13
27	Poland	12.6
28	Ukraine	12.1
29	United Kingdom	11.4
31	Morocco	11
30	Venezuela	10
32	Colombia	9.9
33	Algeria	9
34	Australia	9
35	Portugal	9
36	United Arab Emirates	8
37	Argentina	7.5
38	Kingdom of Romania	7
39	Belgium	7
40	Tunisia	6.5
41	North Korea	5.7
42	Republic of China	5.1
43	Uzbekistan	5
44	Syria	4.8
45	Austria	4.7
46	Peru	4.6
47	Jordan	4
48	Switzerland	4
49	Republic of Ireland	4
50	Israel	4
51	Chile	3.9
52	Czech Republic	3.9
53	Kazakhstan	3.9
54	Libya	3.6
55	Independent State of Croatia	3.5
56	Hungary	3.5
57	Slovakia	3.4
58	Lebanon	3.3
59	Belarus	3.1
60	Ecuador	3.1
61	Iraq	3
62	Kuwait	2.7
63	Dominican Republic	2.6
64	Sweden	2.6
65	Oman	2.5
66	Netherlands	2.4
67	Nigeria	2.4
68	Denmark	2.2
69	Serbia	2.2
70	Kenya	2.1
71	Kingdom of Bulgaria	2.1
72	Costa Rica	2
73	Honduras	2
74	Ghana	1.9
75	Cyprus	1.8
76	Guatemala	1.8
77	Senegal	1.7
78	Ethiopia	1.5
79	Yemen	1.5
80	Azerbaijan	1.5
81	Norway	1.5
82	Bolivia	1.4
83	El Salvador	1.4
84	Qatar	1.4
85	Tanzania	1.3
86	Cuba	1.3
87	Finland	1.3
88	Slovenia	1.2
89	Sri Lanka	1.1
90	New Zealand	1.1
91	Uruguay	1
92	Hong Kong	1
93	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1
94	Cameroon	1

External links

• Complete list
• http://www.ibef.org/industry/cement.aspx