Stone Import and Stone Export Statistics- July 2017

Stone World's statistics page is a monthly list comprised of the U.S. granite, marble, slate, and other stone imports and stone exports with countries around the world. It provides the total dollar amount and tonnage of material for each country's transactions within the month. Featured in the November 2017 issue of Stone World.

July 2017 | Stone Imports to the U.S.

Customers value in dollars does not include insurance or freight

COUNTRY GRANITE
U.S. Dollar		 GRANITE
Tons		 MARBLE*
U.S. Dollar		 MARBLE*
Tons		 SLATE**
U.S. Dollar		 OTHER***
U.S. Dollar		 OTHER***
Tons
ARAB EMIRATES
 111,626 131 11,102 39      
ARGENTINA
 64,113 56          
AUSTRALIA
     2,189 1      
AUSTRIA
 77,085 6          
BELGIUM
 2,051 3 46,998 35   15,276 7
BRAZIL
 35,654,671 55,676 786,864 1,028 591,559 609,522 484
BULGARIA
     62,190 125 38,220    
CANADA
 1,423,482 4,098 2,827,097 5,443 388,590 2,123,071 92,739
CHINA
 20,009,138 36,936 18,947,565 15,689 3,063,153 1,784,118 4,366
COLOMBIA
     17,939 39   70,300 90
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
     292,196 655   25,551 114
ECUADOR
     92,475 6      
EGYPT
 62,628 96 238,136 687      
FINLAND
           8,054 84
FRANCE
 4,898 17 1,011,208 484 38,052 18,482 10
GERMANY
     834,544 449   50,917 1,260
GREECE
     1,357,268 668      
HONG KONG
 74,193 87 574,351 174      
INDIA
 17,281,425 24,302 2,217,986 1,979 1,264,286 1,182,982 4,128
INDONESIA
     494,269 375   9,532 22
ISRAEL
     223,550 199   6,548 7
ITALY
 7,455,759 4,064 11,295,254 4,972 42,114 598,453 1,550
JAPAN
     6,240 1      
JORDAN
     25,540 43      
KOREA
           23,637 8
LEBANON
     183,496 42   5,080 1
MEXICO
 34,809 37 3,144,155 5,459   156,834 200
MOROCCO
     213,356 199      
NAMIBIA
     65,667 66      
NORWAY
           5,760 12
PAKISTAN
     102,398 44      
PERU
     222,735 491   9,375 140
PHILIPPINES
     41,494 69      
POLAND
 21,499 22          
PORTUGAL
 14,085 42 1,603,818 1,314 3,382    
ROMANIA
     15,847 22      
SAUDI ARABIA
 154,430 286          
SINGAPORE
     20,208 19      
SOUTH AFRICA
 590,883 786       82,132 341
SPAIN
 3,180,770 7,144 1,388,927 1,295 287,296 5,806 19
SYRIA
     222,852 237      
TAIWAN
 164,588 101 551,577 267      
THAILAND
     15,174 2 14,709    
TUNISIA
     27,817 24      
TURKEY
     17,938,086 36,054 4,649 33,473 45
UNITED KINGDOM
 36,377 26 125,919 31 46,663    
URUGUAY
 18,383 51          
VIETNAM
 17,212 55 241,387 255 36,274 77,231 92
ZIMBABWE
           18,700 36
OTHER
     121,104 790      
TOTAL- July 2017
 86,454,105 134,022 67,610,978 79,771 5,818,947 6,920,834 105,755
TOTAL- July 2016
 97,299,372 141,152 70,782,168 81,798 6,342,970 6,594,864 260,948

*includes marble, travertine, alabaster, and other calcareous stone, **tonnage figures not available, ***includes dolomite, sandstone, quartzite, basalt, porphyry and other non-specific monumental or building stone. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce

July 2017 | Stone Exports from the U.S.

Customers value in dollars does not include insurance or freight

COUNTRY GRANITE
U.S. Dollar		 GRANITE
Tons		 MARBLE*
U.S. Dollar		 MARBLE*
Tons		 SLATE**
U.S. Dollar		 OTHER***
U.S. Dollar		 OTHER***
Tons
ANTIGUA
     21,750 14      
ARAB EMIRATES
     3,696 1      
ARGENTINA
           24,412 72
ARUBA
     30,915 38 5,021    
BAHAMAS
 115,500 30 526,131 128   24,397 8
BAHRAIN
           17,260 89
BARBADOS
 3,635 1 21,022 4      
BELIZE
 70,403 19     12,581    
BERMUDA
 11,209 27 15,166 11      
BOLIVIA
 2,592 5          
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
     2,698 4 34,100 2,960 1
CANADA
 1,611,227 3,353 1,672,214 13,765 103,766 4,719,576 13,321
CAYMAN ISLANDS
 31,686 20 42,233 33      
CHINA
 265,464 765 197,966 282   34,872 49
COLOMBIA
           48,894 145
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
     7,074 24      
HONDURAS
     20,664 18      
INDIA
 42,995 131       18,022 23
IRELAND
     7,840 2   47,235 18
ISRAEL
           6,193 2
ITALY
 424,017 1,121 1,741,034 1,541   39,522 56
JAMAICA
     10,194 13   40,351 40
JAPAN
 411,049 822          
JORDAN
           61,613 16
KOREA
     10,804 7   17,277 6
MALAYSIA
 9,854 2       34,435 2
MEXICO
 129,426 175 143,157 112 2,710 67,752 144
MONTSERRAT
     4,709 7      
NETHERLANDS
     48,774 837      
NICARAGUA
     4,438 1      
POLAND
 3,450 3       9,000 7
QATAR
     2,626 6      
RUSSIA
           47,785 15
SAINT KITTS
     3,352 1      
SINGAPORE
           3,510 15
SOUTH AFRICA
           71,176 59
TAIWAN
           2,685 1
THAILAND
     21,505 3      
TRINIDAD
 3,465 25 2,550 3 3,350 64,386 20
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
         35,083    
UNITED KINGDOM
     19,723 46   128,288 62
OTHER
 30,366 22 24,104 17   2,975 1
TOTAL JULY 2017
 3,166,338 6,521 4,609,024 16,919 196,611 5,531,891 14,171
TOTAL JULY 2016
 2,591,042 4,458 4,844,804 20,722 246,585 3,440,590 8,633

*includes marble, travertine, alabaster, and other calcareous stone, **tonnage figures not available, ***includes dolomite, sandstone, quartzite, basalt, porphyry and other non-specific monumental or building stone. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce

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