Key Market Indicators
Kuwait's stone export has decreased significantly since 2005, dropping 17.3% year-on-year. In 2021, the country ranked 84th, with a turnover of $3,552,600. This is compared to Zimbabwe, which topped the ranking with $3,552,600. Germany, the US and Italy were second, third and fourth, respectively. Meanwhile, Kuwait's stone import is forecast to reach $360.6 million by 2026. This is up from the 2021 figure of $310.5 million, an increase of 2.5% year-on-year on average. Since 2005, Kuwaiti demand has risen 6.1% annually. In 2021, Israel topped the ranking for imports, with $310.5 million. Germany, the UK and France followed in second, third and fourth place, respectively.
