Trade Resources Industry Views Global Marble Industry Imports and Exports

Global Marble Industry Imports and Exports

Main Import Countries/Regions of Chinese Marble, Travertine Calcareous Stone Monument or Building Stones (HS: 2515) from Jan. to Dec. in 2012

NO.

Import countries/regions

Import amount(Thousand USD)

Compared with last year

1

China

1,663,174

2.00%

2

India

204,819

45.13%

3

Taiwan

107,183

6.35%

4

Italy

103,192

-0.46%

5

Indonesia

24,094

57.05%

6

Singapore

19,920

-12.78%

7

UK

15,710

-28.03%

8

Jordan

14,454

-8.80%

9

Greece

14,310

-40.45%

10

Spain

13,576

-36.22%

11

Canada

13,550

47.22%

12

France

13,424

8.69%

13

Brazil

12,763

-2.49%

14

Thailand

12,512

3.70%

15

Germany

11,371

-5.34%

16

Portugal

10,703

2.37%

17

Belgium

10,169

0.46%

18

Netherlands

9,002

-49.58%

19

Egypt

8,914

-83.02%

20

USA

7,758

66.80%

From Jan. to Dec. in 2012, the 20 importing countries/regions above of marble, travertine and other calcareous monumental or building stone, China, India and Taiwan are among the top three, with import value of 1.66 billion dollars (an increase of 2%), 205 million dollars (an increase of 45.13%), 107 million dollars (an increase of 6.35%) respectively. Among them, USA shows the biggest increase, with an increase of 66.8%, followed by Indonesia, with an increase of 57.05% year on year.

Main Export Countries/Regions of Chinese Marble, Travertine Calcareous Stone Monument or Building Stones (HS: 2515) from Jan. to Dec. in 2012

NO.

Export countries/regions

Export amount(Thousand USD)

Compared with last year

1

Turkey

929,063

20.45%

2

Italy

391,543

-2.65%

3

Spain

313,409

-0.33%

4

Greece

122,486

13.41%

5

Portugal

87,290

-2.09%

6

India

42,963

32.08%

7

Egypt

42,693

-70.30%

8

Germany

28,981

-39.52%

9

Pakistan

20,943

-49.05%

10

Indonesia

17,381

-35.59%

11

USA

17,111

3.38%

12

Mexico

16,317

49.04%

13

Belgium

15,368

-22.73%

14

Croatia

13,857

-33.98%

15

China

9,651

-0.44%

16

France

8,636

-38.07%

17

Canada

4,417

497.70%

18

Brazil

3,588

38.91%

19

Jordan

2,908

34.57%

20

Bulgaria

2,807

-12.74%

From Jan. to Dec. in 2012, the 20 exporting countries/regions above of marble, travertine and other calcareous monumental or building stone, Turkey, Italy and Spain are among the top three, with export value of 929 million dollars (an increase of 20.45%), 392 million dollars (an decrease of 2.65%), 313 million dollars (an decrease of 0.33%) respectively. China ranked NO.14, with export value of about 9,651,000 US dollars, which decreased -0.44% year on year.

(Source:UN COMTRADE)

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