SLIDE 8 USE OF CONVENTIONAL CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN NIGERIA
Presented at a Public Symposium on “Cement and Concrete-related Issues for the African Market” 26th February, 2015, at White Sands Hotel, Dar-es Salaam, Tanzania
Construction Materials 2010 2011 2012 Cement 154,411.70 (919.12) 178,458.12 (1,062.25) 231,398.41 (1,377.37) Blocks 65,801.33 (391.67) 61,347.73 (365.17) 53,266.71 (317.06) Steel 596,312.79 (3,549.48) 706,411.87 (4,204.83) 778,632.24 (4,634.72) Sand 519,012.35 (3,089.36) 651,362.34 (3,877.16) 700,294.15 (4,168.42) Timber 308,416.40 (1,835.81) 368,658.76 (2,194.40) 416,315.5 (2,478.07) Stone 94,522.12 (562.63) 194,503.86 (1,157.76) 244,647.96 (1,456.24) Granite/Gravel 192,980.67 (1,148.69) 66,153.2 (393.77) 311,333.3 (1,853.17)
Table 1: Construction Materials Input in Construction in million Naira ($m)