Mexico Construction Aggregates Market

Mexico Construction Aggregates Market Overview:

The Mexico construction aggregates market size reached USD 18,377.27 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 30,343.46 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.73% during 2025-2033. The market is driven by tightening environmental regulations and green building initiatives, accelerating demand for sustainable aggregates such as recycled concrete and slag, supported by government policies. Large-scale infrastructure projects are increasing the consumption of sand, gravel, and crushed stone, while urbanization fuels residential and commercial construction needs. Technological advancements in material processing and cost-efficient logistics are further augmenting the Mexico construction aggregates market share.

Mexico Construction Aggregates Market Trends:

Rising Demand for Sustainable Construction Aggregates

The market is experiencing a growing demand for sustainable and recycled materials due to increasing environmental regulations and a shift toward green building practices. Mexico seeks to have 66% fewer emissions from commercial and residential buildings by 2030, according to worldwide efforts where the building sector accounts for 34% of CO₂ emissions, of which 18% come from materials such as concrete and steel. While there has been some progress, international green investment in buildings dropped 7% in 2023 to USD 270 Billion, and only 4% was invested in sustainable projects, highlighting strong prospects for Mexico's construction aggregates sector. Recycling construction materials rose to 18% in specific regions, indicating an increasing demand for low-carbon building materials and circular construction practices. Government initiatives, such as the National Housing Program and sustainable urban development policies, are encouraging the use of eco-friendly aggregates such as recycled concrete, crushed stone, and slag. Additionally, infrastructure projects are prioritizing materials with lower carbon footprints to meet international sustainability standards. Construction companies are also adopting advanced crushing and screening technologies to improve material efficiency and reduce waste. The trend is further supported by rising awareness among developers and contractors about the long-term cost benefits of sustainable aggregates, including lower transportation costs and tax incentives for green construction. As urbanization accelerates, the demand for environmentally responsible building materials is expected to rise, positioning sustainable aggregates as a key growth driver in Mexico’s construction sector.

Expansion of Infrastructure Projects

The accelerating government and private investments in large-scale infrastructure projects are also supporting the Mexico construction aggregates market growth. The government’s focus on modernizing transportation networks, including highways, railways, and airports, is increasing the demand for aggregates, including sand, gravel, and crushed stone. Major projects such as the Tren Maya and the Felipe Ángeles International Airport require substantial volumes of construction materials, creating significant opportunities for aggregate suppliers. Additionally, the growing housing sector, driven by population growth and urbanization, is contributing to higher consumption of aggregates for residential construction. In 2024, Mexico's housing sector witnessed a countrywide price growth of 9.2%, caused by supply shortages, urban needs, and foreign investment, especially in urban centers such as Mexico City, Monterrey, and Guadalajara. The government is seeking to address a housing shortfall of 2.8 million units by 2025, undertaking a USD 30 Billion commitment for affordable housing. Private investments in commercial and industrial developments, particularly in northern and central Mexico, are further fueling market growth. With the continued emphasis on infrastructure development and real estate expansion, the construction aggregates market in Mexico is poised for steady growth in the coming years, supported by both public and private sector initiatives.

Mexico Construction Aggregates Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country and regional levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on type and application.

Type Insights:

• Crushed Stone
• Sand and Gravels
• Recycled Aggregates
• Others

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes crushed stone, sand and gravels, recycled aggregates, and others.

Application Insights:

• Commercial
• Residential
• Industrial
• Infrastructure

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application have also been provided in the report. This includes commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure.

Regional Insights:

• Northern Mexico
• Central Mexico
• Southern Mexico
• Others

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Northern Mexico, Central Mexico, Southern Mexico, and Others.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

Mexico Construction Aggregates Market News:

• January 27, 2025: CEMEX has announced a strategic investment of USD 6 Billion in the United States focused on cement, concrete, and aggregates plants, where aggregates comprise 36% of its operating cash flow in the U.S. This announcement comes following CEMEX's divestment from non-core activities, such as the sale of its Dominican Republic and Philippine assets for a combined amount of USD 1.75 Billion. This expansion is consistent with CEMEX's goal to deepen its reach in profitable U.S. markets, particularly in the aggregates business.
• June 20, 2024: Holcim Mexico has introduced ECOCycle®, an innovative technology that transforms demolition and construction waste into low-carbon cement, road aggregates, and ready-mix concrete. This technology is currently implemented at facilities in Arvide, Naucalpan, Xalostoc, and Iztapalapa, positioning Holcim as the leader in Mexico and Latin America in the provision of ready-mix concrete utilizing recycled aggregates. ECOCycle is in line with Holcim's dedication to minimizing environmental impacts and promoting circular building practices within the aggregates sector.

Mexico Construction Aggregates Market Report Coverage:

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the Mexico construction aggregates market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What is the breakup of the Mexico construction aggregates market on the basis of type?
• What is the breakup of the Mexico construction aggregates market on the basis of application?
• What is the breakup of the Mexico construction aggregates market on the basis of region?
• What are the various stages in the value chain of the Mexico construction aggregates market? 
• What are the key driving factors and challenges in the Mexico construction aggregates market?
• What is the structure of the Mexico construction aggregates market and who are the key players?
• What is the degree of competition in the Mexico construction aggregates market? 

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the Mexico construction aggregates market from 2019-2033.
• The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the Mexico construction aggregates market.
• Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the Mexico construction aggregates industry and its attractiveness.
• Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.