
India Cement Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034
Description
The India cement market reached around 338.04 MMT in 2024. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.40% between 2025 and 2034 to reach nearly 571.97 MMT by 2034.
India Cement Market Growth
In 2024-25, the market in India is expected to add 70-75 MT of additional production capacity, 55% of which is expected to be concentrated in India’s central and eastern regions.
India is the world’s fastest-growing economy, which recorded an economic growth of 8.4% between September and November 2023. In March 2024, the government announced its plan to allocate nearly $15 billion for infrastructure development across the government. Telangana ($630 million), Odisha ($196 million), Kolkata ($154 million), Bihar ($128 million), and northeastern states ($100 million) were the major beneficiaries of these schemes. This is expected to raise the demand forcementover the forecast period.
Rural and semi-urban regions of India are expected to witness substantial growth in the demand for housing due to the proposed reduction of stamp duties and amendments to the GST law under the Union Budget 2024. The finance ministry has allocated a budget of INR 10 lakh crore, with a contribution of INR 2.2 lakh crore from the central government to build additional 3 crore houses in the country. This is expected to drive the demand for cement in the country in the forecast period.
The reduction in fuel, freight, and energy prices has eased the pressure on Indian cement manufacturers. Their operating margins are expected to increase by 300-350 basis points to nearly 18.5% in 2024.
India Cement Industry Segmentation
India Cement Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Type:
Blended
Portland
Others
Market Breakup by End Use:
Residential
Commercial/Institutional/Industrial
Infrastructural
Market Breakup by Region:
East India
West and Central India
North India
South India
India Cement Market Share
Based on region, the market is segmented into East India, West and Central India, North India, and South India. South India is projected to dominate the market, representing 21.3% of the overall market share. Over the forecast period of 2025-2034, West India and Central India is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% due to increasing investments in infrastructure development in the region.
Leading Companies in the India Cement Market
Major cement manufacturers in India, including UltraTech Cement, are focusing on expanding their market presence in South Indian states by acquiring a controlling stake in major cement companies of the region.
Dalmia Bharat Ltd.
J.K.Cement Limited
Ramco Group
UltraTech Cement Ltd.
Birla Corporation.
ACC Limited
Shree Cement Ltd.
India Cements Ltd.
Orient Cement Ltd.
Ambuja Cements Ltd.
Others
India Cement Market Growth
In 2024-25, the market in India is expected to add 70-75 MT of additional production capacity, 55% of which is expected to be concentrated in India’s central and eastern regions.
India is the world’s fastest-growing economy, which recorded an economic growth of 8.4% between September and November 2023. In March 2024, the government announced its plan to allocate nearly $15 billion for infrastructure development across the government. Telangana ($630 million), Odisha ($196 million), Kolkata ($154 million), Bihar ($128 million), and northeastern states ($100 million) were the major beneficiaries of these schemes. This is expected to raise the demand forcementover the forecast period.
Rural and semi-urban regions of India are expected to witness substantial growth in the demand for housing due to the proposed reduction of stamp duties and amendments to the GST law under the Union Budget 2024. The finance ministry has allocated a budget of INR 10 lakh crore, with a contribution of INR 2.2 lakh crore from the central government to build additional 3 crore houses in the country. This is expected to drive the demand for cement in the country in the forecast period.
The reduction in fuel, freight, and energy prices has eased the pressure on Indian cement manufacturers. Their operating margins are expected to increase by 300-350 basis points to nearly 18.5% in 2024.
India Cement Industry Segmentation
India Cement Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Type:
Blended
Portland
Others
Market Breakup by End Use:
Residential
Commercial/Institutional/Industrial
Infrastructural
Market Breakup by Region:
East India
West and Central India
North India
South India
India Cement Market Share
Based on region, the market is segmented into East India, West and Central India, North India, and South India. South India is projected to dominate the market, representing 21.3% of the overall market share. Over the forecast period of 2025-2034, West India and Central India is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% due to increasing investments in infrastructure development in the region.
Leading Companies in the India Cement Market
Major cement manufacturers in India, including UltraTech Cement, are focusing on expanding their market presence in South Indian states by acquiring a controlling stake in major cement companies of the region.
Dalmia Bharat Ltd.
J.K.Cement Limited
Ramco Group
UltraTech Cement Ltd.
Birla Corporation.
ACC Limited
Shree Cement Ltd.
India Cements Ltd.
Orient Cement Ltd.
Ambuja Cements Ltd.
Others
Table of Contents
124 Pages
- 1 Executive Summary
- 1.1 Market Size 2024-2025
- 1.2 Market Growth 2025(F)-2034(F)
- 1.3 Key Demand Drivers
- 1.4 Key Players and Competitive Structure
- 1.5 Industry Best Practices
- 1.6 Recent Trends and Developments
- 1.7 Industry Outlook
- 2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
- 2.1 Market Trends
- 2.2 Key Verticals
- 2.3 Key Regions
- 2.4 Supplier Power
- 2.5 Buyer Power
- 2.6 Key Market Opportunities and Risks
- 2.7 Key Initiatives by Stakeholders
- 3 Economic Summary
- 3.1 GDP Outlook
- 3.2 GDP Per Capita Growth
- 3.3 Inflation Trends
- 3.4 Democracy Index
- 3.5 Gross Public Debt Ratios
- 3.6 Balance of Payment (BoP) Position
- 3.7 Population Outlook
- 3.8 Urbanisation Trends
- 4 Country Risk Profiles
- 4.1 Country Risk
- 4.2 Business Climate
- 5 Asia Pacific Cement Market Overview
- 5.1 Key Industry Highlights
- 5.2 Global Cement Historical Market (2018-2024)
- 5.3 Global Cement Market Forecast (2025-2034)
- 6 India Cement Market Overview
- 6.1 Key Industry Highlights
- 6.2 India Cement Historical Market (2018-2024)
- 6.3 India Cement Market Forecast (2025-2034)
- 7 India Cement Market by Type
- 7.1 Blended
- 7.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 7.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 7.2 Portland
- 7.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 7.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 7.3 Others
- 8 India Cement Market by End Use
- 8.1 Residential
- 8.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.2 Commercial/Institutional/Industrial
- 8.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.3 Infrastructural
- 8.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9 India Cement Market by Region
- 9.1 East India
- 9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.2 West and Central India
- 9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.3 North India
- 9.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.4 South India
- 9.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10 Market Dynamics
- 10.1 SWOT Analysis
- 10.1.1 Strengths
- 10.1.2 Weaknesses
- 10.1.3 Opportunities
- 10.1.4 Threats
- 10.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- 10.2.1 Supplier’s Power
- 10.2.2 Buyer’s Power
- 10.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
- 10.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
- 10.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
- 10.3 Key Indicators for Demand
- 10.4 Key Indicators for Price
- 11 Value Chain Analysis
- 12 Trade Data Analysis (HS Code - 2523)
- 12.1 Major Importing Countries
- 12.1.1 By Volume
- 12.1.2 By Value
- 12.2 Major Exporting Countries
- 12.2.1 By Volume
- 12.2.2 By Value
- 13 Price Analysis
- 14 Competitive Landscape
- 14.1 Supplier Selection
- 14.2 Key Global Players
- 14.3 Key Regional Players
- 14.4 Key Player Strategies
- 14.5 Company Profiles
- 14.5.1 Dalmia Bharat Ltd.
- 14.5.1.1 Company Overview
- 14.5.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.5.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 14.5.1.4 Certifications
- 14.5.2 J.K.Cement Limited
- 14.5.2.1 Company Overview
- 14.5.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.5.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 14.5.2.4 Certifications
- 14.5.3 Ramco Group
- 14.5.3.1 Company Overview
- 14.5.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.5.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 14.5.3.4 Certifications
- 14.5.4 UltraTech Cement Ltd.
- 14.5.4.1 Company Overview
- 14.5.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.5.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 14.5.4.4 Certifications
- 14.5.5 Birla Corporation.
- 14.5.5.1 Company Overview
- 14.5.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.5.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 14.5.5.4 Certifications
- 14.5.6 ACC Limited
- 14.5.6.1 Company Overview
- 14.5.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.5.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 14.5.6.4 Certifications
- 14.5.7 Shree Cement Ltd.
- 14.5.7.1 Company Overview
- 14.5.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.5.7.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 14.5.7.4 Certifications
- 14.5.8 India Cements Ltd.
- 14.5.8.1 Company Overview
- 14.5.8.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.5.8.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 14.5.8.4 Certifications
- 14.5.9 Orient Cement Ltd.
- 14.5.9.1 Company Overview
- 14.5.9.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.5.9.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 14.5.9.4 Certifications
- 14.5.10 Ambuja Cements Ltd.
- 14.5.10.1 Company Overview
- 14.5.10.2 Product Portfolio
- 14.5.10.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 14.5.10.4 Certifications
- 14.5.11 Others
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