Global cement imports stood at X tonnes in 2016, dropping by -X% against the previous year level. Overall, cement imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014, when import increased by X% from the previous year level. Over the period under review, global cement imports reached its maximum volume of X tonnes in 2015, falling back in the following year.
In value terms, cement imports stood at $X in 2016. Overall, cement imports continue to indicate a mild reduction. Global cement import peaked of $X in 2014- however, from 2015 to 2016, it stood at a somewhat lower level.
Top Cement Importing Countries in the World
X. Bangladesh (X million USD)
X. Germany (X million USD)
X. India (X million USD)
X. South Korea (X million USD)
X. Spain (X million USD)
X. Viet Nam (X million USD)
X. United Arab Emirates (X million USD)
X. Japan (X million USD)
X. Turkey (X million USD)
X. Pakistan (X million USD)
X. China (X million USD)
X. Thailand (X million USD)
Cement Imports By Country
In 2016, Viet Nam (X tonnes), followed by China (X tonnes), Turkey (X tonnes), and Thailand (X tonnes) represented the main importers of cement, together comprising X% of total imports. Bangladesh (X tonnes), Pakistan (X tonnes), Japan (X tonnes), South Korea (X tonnes), Spain (X tonnes), United Arab Emirates (X tonnes), Germany (X tonnes), and India (X tonnes) held the slight share of total imports.
From 2007 to 2016, the most notable growth rate of cement imports, among the main importing countries, was attained by Bangladesh (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Bangladesh ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cement worldwide, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with the share of X% of global imports. It was followed by India, with the share of X%.
In Bangladesh, cement imports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2016. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (+X% per year) and India (+X% per year).
Cement Import Prices By Country
In 2016, the average import price for cement amounted to $X per tonne, falling by -X% against the previous year. In general, cement import price continues to indicate a measured drop. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011, when import increased by X% y-o-y. Global cement import peaked of $X per tonne in 2008- however, from 2009 to 2016, it failed to regain its strength.
There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst major importing countries. In 2016, the country with the highest import prices was Bangladesh ($X per tonne), while China ($X per kg) was among the lowest.
From 2007 to 2016, the most notable growth rate of cement import prices was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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