Key Market Indicators
Emirati stone exports are projected to reach $403 million by 2026, a 0.8% annual growth rate from its 2021 value of $385 million. Since 2012, stone exports from the UAE have increased 6.2% each year. Switzerland was number 25 in 2021 with $385 million, ahead of the UAE. Germany, the US and Italy came in second, third and fourth place in the ranking respectively. Emirati stone imports are set to reach $837 million by 2026, an increase of 0.5% each year from its 2021 value of $811 million. Since 2012, the UAE's demand for stone has grown 0.8% annually. Austria was number 20 in 2021 with $811 million, ahead of the UAE. Germany, the UK and France took second, third and fourth place in the ranking respectively.