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Global Sandstone Market 2024

Sandstone Market Size

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the global sandstone market, when its value decreased by -5.9% to $X. In general, consumption continues to indicate a deep downturn. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sandstone Production

In value terms, sandstone production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 15%. Over the period under review, global production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Sandstone Exports

Exports

In 2022, approx. X tons of sandstone were exported worldwide; which is down by -42.9% against the previous year. In general, exports, however, saw resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 376%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then fell markedly in the following year.

In value terms, sandstone exports dropped rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 377%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

India dominates exports structure, resulting at X tons, which was approx. 80% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Poland (X tons), committing an 8.8% share of total exports. Indonesia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to sandstone exports from India stood at +19.1%. At the same time, Poland (+72.1%) and Indonesia (+45.1%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Poland emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +72.1% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of India, Poland and Indonesia increased by +17, +8.6 and +2.1 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) remains the largest sandstone supplier worldwide, comprising 85% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Indonesia ($X), with a 4.3% share of global exports.

In India, sandstone exports expanded at an average annual rate of +15.3% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Indonesia (+47.5% per year) and Poland (+31.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average sandstone export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by -5.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 7.9%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per ton), while Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+1.6%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Sandstone Imports

Imports

In 2022, the amount of sandstone imported worldwide dropped remarkably to X tons, which is down by -32.9% against the previous year. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 121% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then declined sharply in the following year.

In value terms, sandstone imports contracted rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 147%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Imports by Country

The UK represented the major importing country with an import of about X tons, which accounted for 62% of total imports. It was distantly followed by China (X tons), comprising an 18% share of total imports. The Netherlands (X tons), Canada (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Romania (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into the UK increased at an average annual rate of +16.2% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Romania (+27.0%), the Netherlands (+16.3%), the United States (+14.4%) and Canada (+9.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Romania emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of +27.0% from 2012-2022. By contrast, China (-2.1%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the UK (+36 p.p.) and the Netherlands (+1.8 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global imports from 2012-2022, the share of China (-22.8 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the UK ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported sandstone worldwide, comprising 61% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a 14% share of global imports. It was followed by Romania, with a 3.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the UK stood at +16.0%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-2.1% per year) and Romania (+23.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average sandstone import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 12%. Global import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Romania ($X per ton), while the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+0.1%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China remains the largest sandstone consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 20% of total volume. Moreover, sandstone consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the UK, with a 7.8% share.
The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, India and Poland, with a combined 37% share of global production. These countries were followed by the UK, the United States, Turkey, Indonesia, Russia, Brazil, Nigeria, Mexico, Vietnam and Pakistan, which together accounted for a further 32%.
In value terms, India remains the largest sandstone supplier worldwide, comprising 77% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belgium, with a 3.2% share of global exports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 3.2% share.
In value terms, the UK constitutes the largest market for imported sandstone worldwide, comprising 52% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 23% share of global imports. It was followed by the United States, with a 3.3% share.
The average sandstone export price stood at $200 per ton in 2021, surging by 2.3% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average sandstone import price amounted to $283 per ton, with an increase of 41% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global sandstone 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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  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

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

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • 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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