The forecast for rough sandstone sold or used in rough blocks for building and construction in the U.S. in 2024 is 143.88 thousand metric tons, with continuous growth expected through 2028, reaching 152.59 thousand metric tons. Comparing year-on-year, the values in 2025 to 2028, respectively, show a steady increase with marginal growth percentages reflecting the U.S.'s positive building and construction sector outlook. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) across this period reflects moderate expansion and demand stabilization.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Emerging sustainable building practices and their influence on material selection.
- Technological advancements in construction that may affect sandstone demand.
- Potential policy changes impacting quarrying and material transport.
