On April 16, the National Bureau of Statistics released the national economic data for March 2024. In March, the industrial added value above the scale increased by 4.5% year-on-year. On a month-on-month basis, in March, the value added of industries above designated size fell by 0.08% compared with the previous month. From January to March, the added value of industries above scale increased by 6.1% year-on-year.
Among them, in March, the national cement output was 15440 10,000 tons, down 22.0% year-on-year; from January to March, the national cement output was 33684 10,000 tons, down 11.8% year-on-year (compared with the same caliber).
In addition, the data show that from January to March 2023, the national cement output was 40234 10000 tons, and the absolute value of this year was 65.5 million tons less than that of the same period last year, a decrease of 16.28%.