Uzbekistan: By the end of 2024, Uzbekistan will commission new cement production capacity of 8Mt/yr, according to the Uzsanoatkurilishmateriallari Association. This expansion will raise the country’s total capacity to 40.8Mt/yr.
Currently, there are 38 cement companies in Uzbekistan, contributing to an existing capacity of 35.3Mt/yr. From January to April 2024, the country produced 4.8Mt of cement, marking a 19% increase from the previous year, Uzbekistan Daily reports. The projected cement production for 2024 is 16.7Mt, closely aligning with last year's demand of 16.8Mt.
