Saudi cement sales grow 8% to 4.7M tons in July
Total sales volumes of Saudi Arabia's 17 cement companies increased by nearly 8% to 4.7 million tons in July, compared to 4.4 million tons in the same month last year, according to recent data from Yamama Cement Co.
Total Cement Sales in KSA (K tons)
Item | 2024 (July) | 2025 (July) | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Local Sales | 4,140.00 | 4,574.00 | % 10.48 |
Export Sales | 210.00 | 143.00 | (% 31.90 ) |
Total | 4,350.00 | 4,717.00 | % 8.44 |
Domestic sales of 10 industry players increased year-on-year (YoY), led by Yamama Cement with a 69% rise, followed by Northern Region Cement Co. with a 41% annual hike.
However, another seven cement producers reported lower domestic sales in July. Al Jouf Cement Co. saw the steepest YoY decline of 22%, followed by Eastern Cement Co. and City Cement Co. with a 14% annual pullback each.
Local Sales (Thousand Tons)
Company | 2024 (July) | 2025 (July) | Change |
---|---|---|---|
YC | 532.00 | 897.00 | % 68.61 |
QACCO | 429.00 | 433.00 | % 0.93 |
SAUDI CEMENT | 356.00 | 401.00 | % 12.64 |
SPCC | 361.00 | 368.00 | % 1.94 |
YCC | 336.00 | 325.00 | (% 3.27 ) |
ACC | 281.00 | 314.00 | % 11.74 |
RIYADH CEMENT | 279.00 | 246.00 | (% 11.83 ) |
Al Safwa Cement Co. | 173.00 | 228.00 | % 31.79 |
CITY CEMENT | 249.00 | 215.00 | (% 13.65 ) |
NAJRAN CEMENT | 225.00 | 197.00 | (% 12.44 ) |
HCC | 159.00 | 180.00 | % 13.21 |
United Cement | 148.00 | 173.00 | % 16.89 |
EPCCO | 185.00 | 160.00 | (% 13.51 ) |
UACC | 122.00 | 159.00 | % 30.33 |
TCC | 147.00 | 130.00 | (% 11.56 ) |
JOUF CEMENT | 119.00 | 93.00 | (% 21.85 ) |
NORTHERN CEMENT | 39.00 | 55.00 | % 41.03 |
Total | 4,140.00 | 4,574.00 | % 10.48 |
Company | 2024 (YTD) | 2025 (YTD) | Change |
---|---|---|---|
YC | 3,222.00 | 4,504.00 | % 39.79 |
SAUDI CEMENT | 2,575.00 | 3,085.00 | % 19.81 |
QACCO | 2,537.00 | 2,826.00 | % 11.39 |
YCC | 2,337.00 | 2,348.00 | % 0.47 |
SPCC | 2,463.00 | 2,297.00 | (% 6.74 ) |
ACC | 1,698.00 | 2,239.00 | % 31.86 |
RIYADH CEMENT | 1,773.00 | 1,941.00 | % 9.48 |
CITY CEMENT | 1,518.00 | 1,723.00 | % 13.50 |
Al Safwa Cement Co. | 1,126.00 | 1,481.00 | % 31.53 |
EPCCO | 1,302.00 | 1,436.00 | % 10.29 |
NAJRAN CEMENT | 1,396.00 | 1,385.00 | (% 0.79 ) |
United Cement | 898.00 | 1,084.00 | % 20.71 |
HCC | 1,020.00 | 1,065.00 | % 4.41 |
UACC | 861.00 | 902.00 | % 4.76 |
TCC | 957.00 | 825.00 | (% 13.79 ) |
JOUF CEMENT | 745.00 | 775.00 | % 4.03 |
NORTHERN CEMENT | 263.00 | 343.00 | % 30.42 |
Total | 26,691.00 | 30,259.00 | % 13.37 |
On the exports front, four companies exported a combined 143,000 tons of cement in July. Saudi Cement Co. accounted for the majority, shipping around 127,000 tons.
Monthly Exports Per Company (K tons)
Monthly Cement Sales (K tons)
Month | Sales | Change |
---|---|---|
2025 - January | 5,001.00 | % 7.25 |
2025 - February | 4,781.00 | % 13.05 |
2025 - March | 3,611.00 | (% 2.35 ) |
2025 - April | 4,309.00 | % 38.91 |
2025 - May | 4,791.00 | % 14.40 |
2025 - June | 4,031.00 | % 13.36 |
2025 - July | 4,717.00 | % 8.44 |
Monthly Sales Per Company (K tons)
Meanwhile, clinker production decreased 4% to 4.6 million tons in July, compared to 4.8 million tons a year earlier.
Total clinker inventory reached 44.6 million tons in July, up 0.4% from 44.4 million tons in the same month last year.
Clinker – Production & Inventory (K tons)
Company | 2024 (July) | 2025 (July) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Production | Inventory | Production | Inventory | |
YC | 655.00 | 4,159.00 | 686.00 | 4,935.00 |
SAUDI CEMENT | 796.00 | 3,426.00 | 698.00 | 3,432.00 |
QACCO | 365.00 | 1,920.00 | 539.00 | 2,195.00 |
SPCC | 461.00 | 5,389.00 | 502.00 | 7,153.00 |
YCC | 350.00 | 6,408.00 | 340.00 | 5,325.00 |
ACC | 352.00 | 3,423.00 | 296.00 | 3,742.00 |
RIYADH CEMENT | 160.00 | 1,033.00 | 244.00 | 1,004.00 |
Al Safwa Cement Co. | 125.00 | 217.00 | 154.00 | 367.00 |
CITY CEMENT | 181.00 | 878.00 | 182.00 | 430.00 |
NAJRAN CEMENT | 245.00 | 3,243.00 | 167.00 | 3,037.00 |
HCC | 181.00 | 3,185.00 | 95.00 | 2,913.00 |
United Cement | 155.00 | 1,751.00 | 143.00 | 1,619.00 |
EPCCO | 270.00 | 2,668.00 | 370.00 | 1,912.00 |
UACC | 181.00 | 3,745.00 | - | 3,967.00 |
TCC | 108.00 | 1,103.00 | 88.00 | 1,055.00 |
JOUF CEMENT | 53.00 | 1,510.00 | 62.00 | 1,178.00 |
NORTHERN CEMENT | 145.00 | 381.00 | 39.00 | 344.00 |
Total | 4,783.00 | 44,439.00 | 4,605.00 | 44,608.00 |
Six Saudi companies exported clinker in July, topped by Yanbu Cement, with roughly 367,000 tons. Saudi Cement ranked second with 100,000 tons in clinker exports for the same month.
Monthly Clinker Exports (K tons)
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Quotes
Sales of Cement Companies (K tons)
Projects

Date | Projects | Company |
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Solar Power Plant | JOUF CEMENT |
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Alternative Fuel Project | CITY CEMENT |
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Cement Factory – Iraq | NORTHERN CEMENT |
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Cement Mill | QACCO |
Analyst Recommendations
Date | Company | Research firm | Rating | Downloads |
QACCO | U-Capital | Under Review | ||
QACCO | Riyad Capital | Neutral | ||
SPCC | Riyad Capital | Neutral | ||
SAUDI CEMENT | U-Capital | Aggregate |
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