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Global Calcareous Building Stone Market 2024

Calcareous Building Stone Market Size

After three years of decline, the global calcareous building stone market increased by 0.9% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption, however, showed a mild downturn. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of the global market failed to regain momentum.

Calcareous Building Stone Production

In value terms, calcareous building stone production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a mild descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 7.9% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2021, global production growth remained at a lower figure.

Calcareous Building Stone Exports

Exports

Global calcareous building stone exports skyrocketed to X tons in 2021, picking up by 27% on the year before. Over the period under review, total exports indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +60.1% against 2017 indices. The global exports peaked at X tons in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

In value terms, calcareous building stone exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, total exports indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports attained the maximum in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, the Philippines (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) were the major exporters of calcareous building stonearound the world, together recording near 49% of total exports. Togo (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with an 11% share, followed by France (6.2%), India (6.1%) and Vietnam (4.9%). Croatia (X tons), Austria (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) took a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of +47.5%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Portugal ($X) remains the largest calcareous building stone supplier worldwide, comprising 33% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with a 10% share of global exports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a 9.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Portugal stood at +9.1%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (+38.3% per year) and Vietnam (+18.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average calcareous building stone export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -2.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a pronounced descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 16% against the previous year. The global export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while Togo ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Croatia (+5.6%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Calcareous Building Stone Imports

Imports

In 2021, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of calcareous building stone, when their volume decreased by -22.5% to X tons. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate moderate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 95%. Over the period under review, global imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2020, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, calcareous building stone imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 60%. Global imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Cambodia (X tons) and China (X tons) represented the major importers of calcareous building stonearound the world, together accounting for approx. 45% of total imports. Canada (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with an 8.7% share, followed by Ghana (6.9%), Qatar (6.2%), Switzerland (5.2%), the UK (4.9%) and Italy (4.6%).

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Qatar (with a CAGR of +83.1%), while imports for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported calcareous building stone worldwide, comprising 37% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a 12% share of global imports. It was followed by Cambodia, with a 5.1% share.

In China, calcareous building stone imports expanded at an average annual rate of +11.5% over the period from 2012-2021. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the UK (+33.8% per year) and Cambodia (+51.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average calcareous building stone import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 62% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Global import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while Qatar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ghana (+16.9%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of calcareous building stone consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and Italy, together comprising 33% of global consumption.
The countries with the highest volumes of calcareous building stone production in 2021 were China, the United States and Italy, with a combined 33% share of global production.
In value terms, Portugal remains the largest calcareous building stone supplier worldwide, comprising 36% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India, with a 7.8% share of global exports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 7.7% share.
In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported calcareous building stone worldwide, comprising 40% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK, with a 13% share of global imports. It was followed by Canada, with a 5.3% share.
In 2021, the average calcareous building stone export price amounted to $130 per ton, with a decrease of -10% against the previous year.
The average calcareous building stone import price stood at $228 per ton in 2021, rising by 6.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global calcareous building stone market. 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:

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Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 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. 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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL 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. 9. GLOBAL 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. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. 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
  13. 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

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