Volume of the Russian nonmetallic construction materials market in the first half of 2014

According to the results of January-June 2014, shipments of nonmetallic construction materials by rail decreased by 10.3% to 54.9 million cubic meters, compared to the corresponding period in 2013. The share of railway supplies of nonmetallic materials from abroad was more than 16%.

Inner rail shipments of these materials in January-June of 2014 decreased 11.4% to 50 million cubic meters. m, the corresponding imports decreased by 3.8% to 9 million cubic meters. the Greatest decline railway supply NSM marked the southern Federal district Ural Federal district, Central Federal district, the volume of supplies remained virtually unchanged (down 0.5% to 19.9 million cubic meters)

The volume of consumption of nonmetallic materials in Russia in physical terms in January-June 2014 increased by 3% compared to January-June 2013 and reached 184.1 million cubic meters. m. The share of imported materials in consumption is 5.3%.