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Argentina: Cement sales fell by 6.4% year-on-year to 5.51Mt in the first half of 2019 from 5.89Mt in the same period in 2018, according to data from AFCP. This trend was driven by a fall in local sales. Local sales fell by 6.6% to 5.46Mt but exports rose by 28% to nearly 50,000t.

Argentina: Cement sales rose by 4.7% to 0.97Mt in Argentina in May 2019, compared to May 2018, according to data from AFCP. Sales totalled 4.65Mt in the first five months of 2019, a 5.4% drop from 4.91Mt in the year-earlier period. Out of the volume sold in May 2019, 942,762t of cement was sold domestically, with just 8891t exported.