Stone Import and Stone Export Statistics- January 2018

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 May 2018 issue of Stone World.

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January 2018 | 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	5,186	23
ARGENTINA	17,106	21	16,636	1
AUSTRALIA			14,805	3
AUSTRIA	4,025	4
BELGIUM	5,708	1	29,360	10
BRAZIL	29,585,289	48,724	259,322	283	518,494	453,610	321
BULGARIA			50,095	49
CANADA	811,012	816	909,992	1,359	240,698	1,732,400	20,984
CHILE			17,774	13
CHINA	17,681,468	28,179	21,629,981	14,382	2,408,812	1,567,183	3,993
COLOMBIA			37,858	9		2,500	3
DENMARK	20,000	46
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC			300,606	1,139		33,449	102
ECUADOR			98,038	6
EGYPT	2,189	1	165,309	413
FINLAND						5,328	67
FRANCE	10,178	6	909,995	491		18,357	15
GERMANY	236,516	39	402,020	383		38,215	425
GREECE			1,359,214	576
HONG KONG	32,018	64	293,465	111	4,000	29,230	28
INDIA	9,760,119	14,364	2,579,820	1,747	1,160,832	892,430	2,676
INDONESIA	25,050	20	277,924	189	35,845	74,496	74
IRELAND			3,835	1
ISRAEL	11,531	13	371,995	271
ITALY	4,788,224	3,175	11,719,986	4,756	18,720	489,120	1,734
JORDAN			22,262	36
LEBANON			276,613	56
MEXICO	5,200	2	2,535,586	5,048		33,522	51
MOROCCO			87,005	79
NAMIBIA	198,153	97	68,263	65
NEW ZEALAND					3,720
NORWAY			3,184	1		2,868	12
PAKISTAN	4,775	1	114,566	71
PERU			275,437	271		7,500	83
PHILIPPINES			49,685	59
PORTUGAL	138,927	124	1,609,690	1,288	11,299
ROMANIA			27,698	44
RUSSIA					2,896
SAUDI ARABIA	42,627	86
SOUTH AFRICA	360,011	426			10,593
SPAIN	1,854,352	4,373	939,757	744	396,790	6,636	21
SWITZERLAND			76,826	47		3,600	1
SYRIA			151,800	200
TAIWAN	134,502	92	468,329	184
THAILAND			18,486	2
TUNISIA			53,933	17
TURKEY			15,850,865	29,545	3,274	17,919	16
UNITED KINGDOM			28,321	7	133,670
VIETNAM	34,128	12	350,028	369	77,647	53,537	95
OTHER			54,223	188	45,196
TOTAL- JANUARY 2018	65,768,294	100,709	64,510,587	64,513	5,072,486	5,468,579	30,702
TOTAL- JANUARY 2017	80,325,914	109,685	64,050,987	69,497	6,084,180	5,499,194	34,098

*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

January 2018 | 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
ARAB EMIRATES			23,006	3		14,246	16
ARGENTINA						13,815	45
AUSTRALIA			5,484	1		16,364	9
BAHAMAS	81,775	10	133,012	34	4,599
BARBADOS			5,553	1		17,802	9
BELGIUM	23,291	68
BRAZIL	15,206	27				90,693	203
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS			12,763	16
CANADA	801,706	1,350	1,591,271	17,038	58,341	3,634,806	14,182
CAYMAN ISLANDS	9,327	13	38,528	20		11,241	8
CHINA	933,520	2,830	172,219	215	27,165	17,016	49
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC			6,186	5		15,194	36
ECUADOR			98,038	7
FRANCE						2,840	1
GREECE			43,753	20
HONDURAS			6,843	9
HONG KONG			10,393	9
INDIA			8,657	2	3,436
ISRAEL						17,033	1
ITALY	131,018	324	433,408	393
JAMAICA			50,369	35
JAPAN					4,711
KOREA						5,244	1
MALTA			3,279	1
MALAYSIA	8,148	12
MEXICO	67,476	116	332,725	365	10,354	61,079	200
NICARAGUA						44,563	18
PANAMA			41,773	22
PARAGUAY			7,867	9
RUSSIA						207,765	57
SAINT KITTS						6,480	10
SAUDI ARABIA			5,620	1		275,316	92
SINGAPORE	5,982	2				27,247	71
TAIWAN			7,291	13
TRINIDAD						70,148	21
TURKEY	2,505	1				28,188	4
UNITED KINGDOM			2,801	1		156,352	61
VENEZUELA						77,780	94
OTHER	37,219	25	10,308	2	9,796	168,845	296
TOTAL JANUARY 2018	2,117,173	4,778	3,051,147	18,222	118,402	4,980,057	15,484
TOTAL JANUARY 2017	4,844,109	9,893	3,614,670	17,765	244,085	3,786,565	11,517

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