In 2023, the import of worked marble, travertine, and alabaster to the US was estimated at around 1.165 billion kilograms. The forecasted annual import volumes show a consistent increase from 2024 to 2028, starting at 1.1851 billion kilograms in 2024 and reaching 1.2648 billion kilograms by 2028. This reflects a steady growth trend with a year-on-year increase of approximately 1.72%. Over the period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to be around 1.73%, indicating a stable upward trajectory in imports.

Future trends to watch for:

Economic factors influencing construction and real estate demand may impact import levels.
Changes in trade policies and tariffs could affect the cost and volume of imports.
Technological advancements in material processing and sustainability practices could alter import dynamics.