Global Marble, Travertine and Other Calcareous Monumental or Building Stone Major Import Countries/Regions, from Jan. to Jun. 2014
No. |
Import Country/Region |
Import Value(thousand US dollars) |
Compared to the Same Period of 2013 |
1 |
China |
842,949 |
2.16% |
2 |
India |
121,629 |
4.53% |
3 |
Italy |
63,911 |
27.77% |
4 |
Taiwan |
53,955 |
3.62% |
5 |
Lebanon |
17,718 |
64.77% |
6 |
Egypt |
13,620 |
20.06% |
7 |
Greece |
11,649 |
18.54% |
8 |
Singapore |
8,715 |
-1.46% |
9 |
France |
8,650 |
6.59% |
10 |
Saudi Arabia |
6,561 |
77.71% |
20 |
New Caledonia |
7,661 |
357.92% |
From Jan. to Jun. 2014, among the first ten Marble, Travertine and Other Calcareous Monumental or Building Stone Import Countries/Regions, China, India and Italy was the top three, the import value was 843 million US dollars (increased 2.16% YOY), 122 million US dollars (increased 4.53% YOY),63.91 million US dollars (increased 27.77% YOY). The import value of New Caledonia increased fastest, which increased 357.92% YOY.
Global Granite, Basalt, Sandstone and Other Monumental or Building Stone Major Import Countries/Regions, from Jan. to Dec. 2014
No. |
Import Country/Region |
Import Value(thousand US dollars) |
Compared to the Same Period of 2013 |
1 |
China |
1,245,427 |
18.36% |
2 |
Italy |
242,785 |
8.60% |
3 |
United Kingdom |
197,969 |
12.39% |
4 |
Taiwan |
150,066 |
-6.84% |
5 |
Spain |
59,044 |
-3.10% |
6 |
Poland |
58,479 |
12.22% |
7 |
Belgium |
52,773 |
7.48% |
8 |
France |
50,362 |
-24.04% |
9 |
Germany |
38,835 |
-7.98% |
10 |
Switzerland |
29,690 |
-1.12% |
From Jan. to Jun. 2014, among the first ten Granite, Basalt, Sandstone and Other Monumental or Building Stone Import Countries/Regions, China, Italy and United Kingdom was the top three, the import value was 1.25 billion US dollars (increased 18.36% YOY), 243 million US dollars (increased 8.6% YOY),198 million US dollars (increased 12.39% YOY).
Global Natural Stone Masonry Rectangular System, Curbs, Flat Stone Major Import Countries/Regions, from Jan. to Sep. 2014
No. |
Import Country/Region |
Import Value(thousand US dollars) |
Compared to the Same Period of 2013 |
1 |
Saudi Arabia |
238,631 |
-0.70% |
2 |
Germany |
100,506 |
11.97% |
3 |
France |
66,505 |
-25.49% |
4 |
Belgium |
44,828 |
10.64% |
5 |
Qatar |
44,612 |
74.33% |
6 |
Japan |
36,409 |
0.93% |
7 |
United Kingdom |
31,601 |
36.71% |
8 |
Switzerland |
26,452 |
10.90% |
9 |
USA |
24,149 |
12.39% |
10 |
Austria |
20,994 |
18.94% |
From Jan. to Sep. 2014, among the first ten Natural Stone Masonry Rectangular System, Curbs, Flat Stone Import Countries/Regions, Saudi Arabia, Germany and France was the top three, the import value was 239 million US dollars (declined 0.7% YOY), 101 million US dollars (increased 11.97% YOY),66.51 million US dollars (declined 25.49% YOY).
Global Processed Monumental or Building Stone and Articles Thereof Major Import Countries/Regions, from Jan. to Dec. 2014
No. |
Import Country/Region |
Import Value(thousand US dollars) |
Compared to the Same Period of 2013 |
1 |
USA |
3,104,947 |
4.60% |
2 |
Japan |
798,427 |
-8.62% |
3 |
Korea |
758,419 |
8.04% |
4 |
Germany |
466,308 |
4.15% |
5 |
Canada |
332,390 |
5.15% |
6 |
Switzerland |
238,752 |
1.09% |
7 |
United Kingdom |
236,495 |
-9.34% |
8 |
Russian Federation |
231,699 |
-12.16% |
9 |
Turkey |
230,372 |
-2.10% |
10 |
France |
224,566 |
-1.80% |
From Jan. to Dec. 2014, among the first ten Processed Monumental or Building Stone and Articles Thereof Import Countries/Regions, USA, Japan and Korea was the top three, the import value was 3.11 billion US dollars (increased 4.6% YOY), 798 million US dollars (declined 8.62% YOY), 758 million US dollars (increased 8.04% YOY).
Global Processed Slate Major Import Countries/Regions, from Jan. to Dec. 2014
No. |
Import Country/Region |
Import Value(thousand US dollars) |
Compared to the Same Period of 2013 |
1 |
France |
183,040 |
9.18% |
2 |
United Kingdom |
106,158 |
-8.90% |
3 |
USA |
80,669 |
2.88% |
4 |
Germany |
75,365 |
-9.60% |
5 |
Belgium |
31,154 |
11.06% |
6 |
Ireland |
13,769 |
29.32% |
7 |
Spain |
13,543 |
12.21% |
8 |
Australia |
9,532 |
25.65% |
9 |
Switzerland |
8,676 |
-11.58% |
10 |
Canada |
8,286 |
-11.45% |
From Jan. to Dec. 2014, among the first ten Processed Slate Import Countries/Regions, France, United Kingdom and USA was the top three, the import value was 183 million US dollars (increased 9.18% YOY), 106 million US dollars (declined 8.9% YOY), 80.67 million US dollars (increased 2.88% YOY).