In the manufacture of Portland cement clinker occurs as lumps or nodules, usually 3 millimetres (0.12 in) to 25 millimetres (0.98 in) in diameter, produced by sintering (fused together without melting to the point of liquefaction) limestone and alumino-silicate materials such as clay during the cement kiln stage.

Country Cement, thousand metric tons China 966,819.90 India 125,338 United States 97,434 Korea, Republic of 56,955 Russian Federation 45,615 Turkey 38,594 Italy 37,842.79 Thailand 35,626 Mexico 34,682.80 Brazil 34,158.80 Indonesia 32,448 Germany 31,954 Iran, Islamic Republic of 30,000 Viet Nam 26,152.70 Saudi Arabia 25,470.09 Egypt 22,474 Malaysia 17,328 Greece 15,000 Canada 14,017 Philippines 13,057 Pakistan 12,862 South Africa 12,348 Poland 12,148 United Kingdom 11,250 Ukraine 10,648 Morocco 9,796 Algeria 9,535.70 Venezuela 9,000 Portugal 8,839 Australia 8,460 Belgium 8,000 United Arab Emirates 8,000 Colombia 7,822 Tunisia 6,561 Argentina 6,254.10 Romania 6,211 Korea,

Democratic People’s Republic of 5,500 Syrian Arab Republic 5,098 Uzbekistan 4,805 Israel 4,494 Peru 4,132.83 Switzerland 3,955 Jordan 3,907.60 Czech Republic 3,829 Austria 3,800 Chile 3,798 Kazakhstan 3,660 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 3,600 Croatia 3,514 New Zealand 3,509 Netherlands 3,400 Hungary 3,363 Ireland 3,348.28 Ecuador 3,316.74 Slovakia 3,031 Iraq 3,000 Bulgaria 2,943 Lebanon 2,900 Denmark 2,892 Belarus 2,731.20 Sweden 2,731 Bangladesh 2,694.88 Dominican Republic 2,653.64 Kuwait 2,635 Senegal 2,391.30 Serbia and Montenegro 2,240 Ghana 2,000 Guatemala 1,900 Kenya 1,885.80 Nigeria 1,754 Finland 1,691 Cyprus 1,688 Oman 1,648 Yemen 1,546 Azerbaijan 1,428 Cuba 1,409 El Salvador 1,400 Honduras 1,400 Sri Lanka 1,400 Costa Rica 1,300 Ethiopia 1,300 Tanzania 1,281 Bolivia 1,276.40 Qatar 1,201.70 Togo 1,164 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,045 Panama 1,042 Hong Kong 1,039 Cameroon 1,032 Kyrgyzstan 869.7 Macedonia 811.515 Jamaica 808 Trinidad and Tobago 768.471 Lithuania 752.6 Luxembourg 750 Paraguay 660 Uruguay 658 Cote d’Ivoire 650 Estonia 613.9 Myanmar 582.908 Uganda 559 Mozambique 552.3131 Albania 529.6 Nicaragua 521 Armenia 501 Zambia 480 Turkmenistan 450 Georgia 441.5 Moldova, Republic of 439.7 Zimbabwe 400 Guinea 360 Gabon 350 Barbados 322 Haiti 300 Lao People’s Democratic Repbulic 282 Nepal 279.412 Angola 250 Benin 250 Sudan 244 Brunei Darussalam 240 Guadeloupe 230 Martinique 225 Mauritania 200 Tajikistan 192 Malawi 190 Sierra Leone 181 Bhutan 170 Singapore 150 New Caledonia 115 Fiji 111 Rwanda 104 Bahrain 75 Suriname 65 French Guiana 62 Mongolia 62 Eritrea 45 Niger 40 Burkina Faso 30 Liberia 30 Afghanistan 24 Madagascar 22.8

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