Key Market Indicators
Romanian Limestone Sales is predicted to reach roughly 3.8 billion kilograms by 2026, down 0.2% from 2021. This fall follows an average year-on-year decrease of 0.4% since 2011. Ireland outpaced Romania in 2021, with 3.8 billion kilograms. Germany, France and Spain were the second, third and fourth largest producers, respectively. Export of Romanian Limestone is expected to reach 125 million kilograms by 2026, up 3.7% CAGR from 2021. Since 1998, the supply has dropped by 3.6% each year. South Africa overtook Romania in 2021, at 99 million kilograms. India, Oman and Malaysia ranked second, third and fourth, respectively. In 2018, Romania's Limestone Imports skyrocketed 139.4% to 654,000 kilograms, up from 273,000 in 2017. Since 2000, the demand has decreased 24.1% year-on-year.
