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Scandinavia: Sandstone Market 2024

Sandstone Market Size in Scandinavia

After two years of decline, the Scandinavia sandstone market increased by 5% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Sandstone Production in Scandinavia

In value terms, sandstone production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by 35%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Sandstone Exports

Exports in Scandinavia

In 2022, exports of sandstone in Scandinavia fell markedly to X tons, declining by -82.7% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 811% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then fell significantly in the following year.

In value terms, sandstone exports contracted remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 766%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Norway (X tons) represented the main exporter of sandstone in Scandinavia, generating 99% of total export.

Norway was also the fastest-growing in terms of the sandstone exports, with a CAGR of -6.3% from 2012 to 2022. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Norway ($X) also remains the largest sandstone supplier in Scandinavia.

In Norway, sandstone exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Scandinavia stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 2.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 63% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Norway.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Norway amounted to +7.3% per year.

Sandstone Imports

Imports in Scandinavia

In 2022, the amount of sandstone imported in Scandinavia reduced sharply to X tons, dropping by -60.5% compared with 2021. Overall, imports faced a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 366%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sandstone imports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 151% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Norway (X tons) was the largest importer of sandstone, achieving 61% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Finland (X tons) and Sweden (X tons), together making up a 39% share of total imports.

Norway was also the fastest-growing in terms of the sandstone imports, with a CAGR of -9.6% from 2012 to 2022. Finland (-22.9%) and Sweden (-29.8%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Norway (+45 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Finland (-4.4 p.p.) and Sweden (-41.1 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported sandstone in Scandinavia, comprising 67% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Norway ($X), with an 18% share of total imports.

In Sweden, sandstone imports contracted by an average annual rate of -15.4% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Norway (-11.6% per year) and Finland (-17.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Scandinavia stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by 172% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed prominent growth. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while Norway ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+20.4%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sandstone market in Scandinavia. 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.

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in Scandinavia, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in Scandinavia
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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
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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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Finland
- Norway
- Sweden
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, By Country, 2018–2023
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, By Country, 2023
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Export Prices, 2012–2023