The European production of marble and other calcareous ornamental stones is dominated by Italy, holding a share of 60.92%. Romania and France follow, contributing 17.09% and 7.32% respectively. Notable changes in 2023 include Romania's 10.39% increase and Portugal's sharp 39.52% decline. Italy saw a slight decrease of 0.65%. Over the last five years, growth patterns illustrate dynamic shifts, particularly in France with notable gains, while Hungary and Macedonia experienced declines.
Future trends to watch involve technological advancements in production that may influence cost and efficiency, potential shifts in demand due to sustainable building practices, and economic factors affecting the overall construction sector in Europe.
Top countries in Production of Marbel and Other Calcareous Ornamental or Building Stone Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 60.92 | 2023 | +1.79% | -0.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 17.09 | 2023 | +4.36% | +10.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 7.32 | 2023 | +7.69% | +12.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 4.22 | 2021 | +7.77% | -21.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 3.79 | 2023 | +3.5% | -1.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 1.65 | 2023 | +2.72% | +2.68% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 1.2 | 2023 | +9.09% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 1.03 | 2023 | +14.26% | +4.7% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 0.52 | 2023 | +4.51% | -8.88% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 0.43 | 2023 | -0.34% | +0.32% | View data |
