The European market for marble, granite, sandstone, porphyry, and basalt exports is diverse, with Italy and Norway leading export volumes. In 2023, while Italy experienced a slight decline, Norway and France significantly increased their exports. Portugal and Greece demonstrated stability, contrasting with Spain and Sweden, which saw decreases. Denmark and Iceland showed notable growth. Over a five-year span, fluctuations were observed but no core shift in leadership.
Future trends suggest increasing interest in sustainable sourcing and processing is likely to influence competitive positioning. Norway's growth coupled with Europe's dedication to green practices poses substantial new market dynamics.
Top countries in Marble, Granite, Sandstone, Porphyry and Basalt Exports Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 18.22 | 2023 | +1.1% | -1.87% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 17.14 | 2023 | +2.26% | +15.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 14.88 | 2023 | +5.11% | +0.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 14.31 | 2023 | +0.0069% | -7.97% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 10.12 | 2023 | +6.81% | +1% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 4.49 | 2023 | +7.02% | +15.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 4.02 | 2023 | +0.16% | -1.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 2.61 | 2023 | +7.95% | -9.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 2.3 | 2023 | -0.21% | +3.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 2.09 | 2023 | -1.08% | +4.19% | View data |