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| TABLE 1 | |||||||||||
| SALIENT CEMENT STATISTICS FOR THE UNITED STATES1, 2- | |||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons unless otherwise specified) | |||||||||||
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |||||||
| Production: | |||||||||||
| Cement3 | 63,907 | 66,447 | 67,895 | 74,151 | 76,804 | ||||||
| Clinker | 56,116 | 59,802 | 61,241 | 67,173 | 69,420 | ||||||
| Shipments from mills and terminals:3, 4, 5 | |||||||||||
| Quantity | 71,000 | 70,300 | 72,100 | 78,300 | 81,700 | ||||||
| Value6 | thousand dollars | 7,020,000 | 6,490,000 | 6,440,000 | 7,020,000 | 7,760,000 | |||||
| Average value6 | dollars per metric ton | 99.00 | 92.00 | 89.50 | 89.50 | 95.00 | |||||
| Stocks, yearend: | |||||||||||
| Cement | 6,080 | 6,180 | 6,270 | 6,900 | r | 6,570 | |||||
| Clinker | 5,130 | 4,760 | 4,620 | 4,870 | r | 5,090 | |||||
| Exports | 884 | 1,178 | 1,414 | 1,749 | 1,670 | ||||||
| Imports:7 | |||||||||||
| Cement | 6,211 | 6,013 | 5,812 | 6,107 | 6,289 | ||||||
| Clinker | 556 | 613 | 606 | 786 | 806 | ||||||
| Total8 | 6,767 | 6,626 | 6,418 | 6,893 | 7,095 | ||||||
| Consumption, apparent9 | 71,510 | 71,180 | 72,200 | 77,880 | 81,750 | ||||||
| World productione, 10 | 3,050,000 | r | 3,290,000 | 3,650,000 | 3,820,000 | r | 4,070,000 | ||||
| eEstimated. rRevised. | |||||||||||
| 1Unless otherwise indicated, data are for portland (including blended) and masonry cements only. Even where presented unrounded, data are- | |||||||||||
| thought to be accurate to no more than three significant digits. | |||||||||||
| 2Excludes Puerto Rico. | |||||||||||
| 3Includes cement made from imported clinker. Includes a double-counted component (less than 0.5% per year) of portland cement subsequently | |||||||||||
| converted at the plants to masonry cement; because of the involvement of stockpiles, the precise amount converted from actual production- | |||||||||||
| cannot be determined. | |||||||||||
| 4Includes imported cement. | |||||||||||
| 5Shipments to final domestic customers. Data are from an annual survey of plants and terminals and may differ from the totals in table 9, which are- | |||||||||||
| based on consolidated monthly surveys from companies. | |||||||||||
| 6Free on board mill or independently reporting terminal. | |||||||||||
| 7All forms of hydraulic cement or clinker. | |||||||||||
| 8May not add to totals shown because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||
| 9Production (including that from imported clinker) of cement plus imports of hydraulic cement minus exports of hydraulic cement minus the change | |||||||||||
| in yearend cement stocks.- | |||||||||||
| 10Total hydraulic cement. May include clinker exports for some countries. | |||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
