Construction Aggregates: United States

Report Overview

Construction Aggregates: United States forecasts demand in metric tons. Total demand and the various segments are provided in annual series from 2012 to 2027. 

Product segments include: 

• crushed stone
• sand and gravel
• alternative aggregates such as clay, shale, and crushed concrete

Market segments include:

• nonbuilding construction
• residential construction
• nonresidential construction

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report.

Exclusions & Clarifications:
The types of aggregates covered in this report include:

• hard, inert granular materials that are mixed with cementing materials to form concrete, mortar, plaster, or grout
• minerals mixed with bitumen to form asphaltic concrete
• aggregates used as road bases and coverings
• aggregates employed in various other construction-related applications, such as foundation fill, railroad ballast, pipe bedding, drainage and erosion control, embankments and earth dams, landscaping, roadway snow and ice control, and roofing granules

Aggregates materials excluded from the scope of this report are:

• minerals used in the manufacture of cement (such as clinker)
• aggregates used in industrial applications (such as silica sand, fracking sand, and gravel used in sand production)
• industrial grades of sand used in non-construction-related applications such as glassmaking (silica sand), foundry molds, and abrasives

Who is this report for?

• Suppliers of aggregates, including mining companies, distributors, and retailers
• Freight service companies for which the transport of aggregates represent a major market
• Government regulators and environmental groups for which the production of aggregates represents an area of concern
• Innovators in the material sciences

Related NAICS Codes

Table of Contents

• Historical Trends
• Key Economic Indicators
• Technology Trends
• Environmental & Regulatory Factors

• Crushed Stone
• Sand & Gravel
• Alternative Aggregates

• Nonbuilding Construction
• Residential Building Construction
• Nonresidential Building Construction

• Industry Characteristics
• Market Leaders

• Scope
• Sources
• Industry Codes
• Freedonia Methodology
• Resources

• Figure 1 | Key Trends in US Construction Aggregates Demand, 2022 - 2027
• Figure 2 | US Construction Aggregates Demand Trends, 2012 - 2022
• Table 1 | Key Indicators for US Construction Aggregates Demand, 2012 - 2027 (2012US$ bil)
• Figure 3 | US Construction Aggregates Demand by Product, 2012 - 2027 (mil m tons)
• Table 2 | US Construction Aggregates Historical Demand by Product, 2012 - 2022 (mil m tons)
• Table 3 | US Construction Aggregates Forecast Demand by Product, 2022 - 2027 (mil m tons)
• Figure 4 | US Construction Aggregates Demand by Product, 2012 - 2027 (%)
• Figure 5 | US Construction Aggregates Demand by Market, 2012 - 2027 (mil m tons)
• Table 4 | US Construction Aggregates Historical Demand by Market, 2012 - 2022 (mil m tons)
• Table 5 | US Construction Aggregates Forecast Demand by Market, 2022 - 2027 (mil m tons)
• Figure 6 | US Construction Aggregates Demand by Market, 2012 - 2027 (%)
• Table 6 | Select Suppliers to the US Construction Aggregates Market by Principal Product Lines
• Table 7 | NAICS & SIC Codes Related to Construction Aggregates