Stone Import and Stone Export Statistics- August 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 December 2017 issue of Stone World.

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August 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	4,383	2
ARGENTINA	42,101	41
AUSTRALIA			5,279	1
AUSTRIA			6,527	1
BELGIUM			241,265	120		3,049	1
BRAZIL	39,761,613	61,115	516,513	587	488,900	574,416	443
BULGARIA			154,355	149	12,799
CANADA	1,007,344	2,054	1,786,513	3,841	441,279	3,173,879	184,564
CHINA	17,981,987	31,220	17,907,443	12,922	2,664,656	1,363,123	3,017
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC			238,585	469
ECUADOR			76,274	5
EGYPT	58,412	55	364,727	792
FRANCE	9,796	34	1,211,438	851	18,874	23,806	17
GERMANY	65,669	23	547,848	406		3,000	1
GREECE			1,823,836	965	7,118
HONG KONG	53,970	105	295,075	138		29,376	102
INDIA	13,431,893	19,541	3,464,476	2,323	831,133	1,037,849	3,039
INDONESIA			303,835	229
IRELAND			36,289	4
ISRAEL			445,081	247
ITALY	6,727,949	3,519	14,017,474	5,333	68,625	612,609	1,189
JAPAN	23,082	14
KOREA	13,469	1				138,026	228
LEBANON			136,391	61
MADAGASCAR			4,412	1
MEXICO	14,848	10	2,816,693	4,903	18,635	146,176	221
MOROCCO			120,184	95
NAMIBIA	22,189	25	24,015	23
NEW ZEALAND						2,795	1
NORWAY						58,362	76
PAKISTAN			214,588	131
PERU			375,338	320		5,625	84
PHILIPPINES			80,696	106
POLAND			5,500	1
PORTUGAL	145,255	201	1,900,694	1,742	27,709
ROMANIA			62,115	48
RUSSIA						3,954	1
SAUDI ARABIA	135,426	245
SINGAPORE			3,236	2
SOUTH AFRICA	342,110	346			16,108	382,017	1,249
SPAIN	3,590,383	8,361	1,715,903	1,685	300,291	59,310	51
SRI LANKA	4,500	4				47,250	175
SWEDEN						70,385	574
SYRIA			84,404	154
TAIWAN	163,302	90	488,378	276
THAILAND			8,463	3	4,165
TURKEY			18,281,220	35,302		6,347	25
UNITED KINGDOM	16,042	160	52,471	24	614,548	6,516	13
URUGUAY	28,147	69
VENEZUELA	11,337	23
VIETNAM	26,705	106	360,488	430		95,480	104
OTHER	2,266	1	87,360	684		25,200	68
TOTAL- August 2017	83,684,178	127,365	70,265,382	75,374	5,514,840	7,868,550	195,243
TOTAL- August 2016	96,410,775	143,064	69,315,161	71,342	6,313,393	6,483,940	259,201

*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

August 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						9,334	7
ARAB EMIRATES	2,718	1	3,570	1		104,172	113
ARGENTINA						33,610	151
AUSTRALIA	4,950	1
BAHAMAS	104,989	53	473,533	220		15,456	6
BARBADOS			43,485	6	14,695
BELGIUM						125,700	609
BERMUDA	2,831	1				3,740	1
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS			3,945	1
CANADA	1,566,328	2,293	2,055,198	19,293	147,349	4,544,933	13,057
CAYMAN ISLANDS	17,953	3	39,952	12		105,206	31
CHINA	519,741	1,340	397,111	312
COLOMBIA						5,580	15
COSTA RICA			5,616	12
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC						9,995	17
ECUADOR						4,910	5
HONG KONG			14,243	1		17,700	17
INDIA	10,842	9	49,859	2	2,609
ISRAEL				2,979
ITALY	313,874	1,279	1,356,399	1,150		9,298	1
JAMAICA					31,169	10,855	4
JAPAN	58,094	116	4,897	17		122,818	38
JORDAN						111,617	49
KOREA			6,190	1		6,618	1
MALAYSIA	3,837	1				16,182	2
MEXICO	162,867	300	168,426	206	101,434	51,646	132
NEW ZEALAND			3,900	1	29,954
PHILIPPINES						30,312	7
POLAND	13,717	81
RUSSIA						112,577	39
SAINT KITTS	7,516	5	4,837	1
SAINT LUCIA						12,532	2
SINGAPORE	10,000	1			12,500	9,500	1
SWEDEN			3,292	1
TAIWAN	168,264	702			34,386	15,545	2
TRINIDAD			2,550	2
TURKEY						67,722	19
UNITED KINGDOM			55,655	434		118,214	60
VENEZUELA			9,960	14
OTHER	16,400	24	62,033	36		30,359	14
TOTAL AUGUST 2017	2,984,921	6,210	4,764,651	21,723	377,075	5,706,131	14,400
TOTAL AUGUST 2016	3,683,377	7,503	4,598,427	21,546	312,099	3,479,937	8,672

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