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Romania: Granite Block Market 2024

Granite Block Market Size in Romania

The Romanian granite block market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, picking up by 86% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Granite Block Production in Romania

In value terms, granite block production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 2,807% against the previous year. Granite block production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Granite Block Exports

Exports from Romania

In 2022, the amount of granite blocks and slabs exported from Romania expanded significantly to X tons, surging by 12% on 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 127% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, granite block exports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 64% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tons) was the main destination for granite block exports from Romania, accounting for a 67% share of total exports. Moreover, granite block exports to the UK exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X tons), twofold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the UK amounted to -18.5%.

In value terms, the UK ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for granite blocks and slabs exports from Romania, comprising 83% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a 17% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the UK stood at -21.4%.

Export Prices by Country

The average granite block export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 3% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 28%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+14.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Granite Block Imports

Imports into Romania

In 2022, granite block imports into Romania soared to X tons, picking up by 222% against the year before. In general, imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, granite block imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 165%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X tons) was the main supplier of granite block to Romania, accounting for a 98% share of total imports. It was followed by Bulgaria (X tons), with a 0.3% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Italy totaled +17.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bulgaria (-13.8% per year) and Turkey (-25.0% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of granite blocks and slabs to Romania, comprising 98% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bulgaria ($X), with a 0.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Italy stood at +13.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bulgaria (-23.7% per year) and Turkey (-17.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average granite block import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by -20.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a slight setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 100%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Bulgaria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+29.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for granite blocks and slabs in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of granite block consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and India, together accounting for 38% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of granite blocks and slabs in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of granite block production in 2020 were India, Brazil and China, with a combined 38% share of global production. These countries were followed by the United States, Italy, Japan, Russia, Pakistan, Turkey, Spain, Mexico, Portugal and Iran, which together accounted for a further 34%.

What are the leading suppliers of granite blocks and slabs to Romania?

In value terms, Italy constituted the largest supplier of granite block to Romania, comprising 78% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 4.7% share.

What are the leading importers of granite blocks and slabs from Romania?

In value terms, France $321) emerged as the key foreign market for granite block exports from Romania, comprising 67% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Bulgaria $160), with a 33% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for granite blocks and slabs in Romania?

In 2020, the average granite block export price amounted to $1,039 per ton, surging by 27% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for granite blocks and slabs in Romania?

In 2020, the average granite block import price amounted to $480 per ton, flattening at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the granite block market in Romania. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 08111236 - Granite merely cut into rectangular (including square) blocks or slabs

Country coverage:

Romania

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Romania
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023