Argentina: Cement production in the province of Buenos Aires rose by 11% year-on-year between January and July 2023, to reach 4.18Mt. This was the highest first seven-month figure since 2012.
However, the capital was not representative of the wider national picture. Across Argentina, consumption fell by 0.3% year-on-year over the seven months to 7.22Mt. Production fell by 0.7Mt to 7.25Mt over the same timeframe.