US imported nearly 26 MMT of hydraulic cement in 2023

 

US imported nearly 26 MMT of hydraulic cement in 2023

The United States is the world's biggest market for cement imports. US import export data shows around 26 million metric tons of cement during last year. The total worth was estimated to be $2 billion dollars. Japan was the biggest supplier of hydraulic cement to the United States with 48% share. Japan along with Spain (24%), China (15%), and France (9%) were the top cement suppliers. 

Whereas, there were some notable amounts of shipments from Canada, Germany, Vietnam, Norway and Taiwan. Royal White Cement, Cimsa Americas Cement and Cemeco Trade were among the leading US import companies for cement. Among the top cement suppliers to the USA were Eternit Schweiz, Belgium, Xiamen Autotop Technology, China and Oyak Cimento Fabrikalari, Turkey.


On the other hand, the USA's hydraulic cement exports were mostly to Mexico and Canada. According to the US export data, over $53 million worth of cement was exported during last year. In terms of import share, Mexico (65%), Canada (25%), and Turkey (5%). Also, there was some remarkable amount of growth in the exports to Japan, China and India.  


Apart from cement, the USA has made a considerable amount of bricks imports. It was the sixth biggest importer of bricks globally. The imports mostly came from Poland, France, United Kingdom and Italy. Whereas, steel material imports of the USA rose to 8.5% as compared to 2022. 


US import data shows that over 28 million tonnes of steel materials were imported by the USA during the last fiscal year. The top steel materials exporting markets to the USA were India, Indonesia, Denmark and South Africa. Also, there were few shipments from Mynamar, Honduras and Cote D'Ivoire recorded for last year. TSMC Arizona, Walgreen and Rhee Bros were the top steel bars importing companies from the USA.


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