Key Market Indicators
British stone exports are predicted to reach just over $1.25 billion by 2026, up from $1.21 billion in 2021. On average, exports have grown 0.6% year-on-year since 1998. In 2021, Britain was in 12th place, having been overtaken by France at $1.21 billion. Germany, the US and Italy were second, third and fourth respectively in the ranking. Meanwhile, British stone imports are expected to reach $2.49 billion by 2026, up from $2.22 billion in 2021, growing at an average rate of 1.9% year-on-year. Since 1998, British demand has increased by 3.9% year-on-year. In 2021, Germany was in first place, with the UK in third and France in fourth.