Stone Import and Stone Export Statistics- February 2021


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 June 2021 issue of Stone World.

Statistics | February 2021 Imports

Customers value in dollars does not include insurance or freight.

COUNTRY GRANITE MARBLE* SLATE** OTHER***
  U.S. $ TONS U.S. $ TONS U.S. $ U.S. $ TONS
ARAB EMIRATES     47,822 39      

ARGENTINA         23,683    
BELGIUM 2,725 3 86,920 76      
BRAZIL 25,161,841 45,857 388,878 363 70,542 1,225,032 877
BULGARIA 2,712 2 20,702 16      
CANADA 1,307,825 2,669 778,096 1,313 129,598 1,603,842 18,788
CHINA 9,360,977 20,042 13,971,554 10,922 228,130 516,671 1,449
CROATIA     70,535 129      
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC     129,150 304   34,110 70
ECUADOR     99,909 33      
EGYPT     276,261 653      
FINLAND           2,959 10
FRANCE 34,071 17 766,380 337   33,166 43
GERMANY 3,061 4 109,021 80      
GREECE     1,419,260 784   22,463 19
HONG KONG     3,994 1      
INDIA 12,598,444 19,151 3,713,482 3,478 62,405 647,565 1,303
INDONESIA     468,820 273   39,436 17
ISRAEL     199,402 133      
ITALY 2,586,609 1,412 5,891,363 2,503   540,555 3,840
LEBANON     32,722 40      
MALAYSIA 36,085 20       6,000 3
MEXICO 15,365 12 2,761,963 6,309   207,621 277
MOROCCO     206,948 250      
NAMIBIA 133,184 121 108,778 85      
NETHERLANDS     5,083 2      
NORWAY           2,561 7
PAKISTAN 2,224 1 143,924 95      
PERU     262,327 482      
PHILIPPINES     45,686 23      
POLAND 16,981 3 64,338 20      
PORTUGAL 309,221 566 904,250 857   51,015 36
ROMANIA     41,070 22      
SOUTH AFRICA 356,321 708       232,111 514
SPAIN 1,403,946 3,255 728,136 481 353,849 18,266 22
SWITZERLAND 67,887 14 26,897 16      
SYRIA     14,523 24      
TAIWAN 8,796 25 463,690 196   111,659 80
THAILAND 2,262 2 25,086 24      
TUNISIA     53,756 19   3,795 6
TURKEY 12,963 6 11,845,677 17,641   157,573 1,053
UNITED KINGDOM     19,641 13   16,603 71
URUGUAY 22,460 51          
VIETNAM 176,953 61 645,991 636   12,384 56
OTHER     100,431 30      
TOTAL FEBRUARY 2021 53,622,913 94,002 46,942,466 48,702 868,207 5,485,387 28,541
TOTAL FEBRUARY 2020 35,859,119 64,967 42,488,336 40,784 716,303 4,061,328 16,566

*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

Statistics | February 2021 Exports

Customers value in dollars does not include insurance or freight.

COUNTRY GRANITE MARBLE* SLATE** OTHER***
  U.S. $ TONS U.S. $ TONS U.S. $ U.S. $ TONS
ARGENTINA           23,777 54
AUSTRALIA     104,245 489      
BAHAMAS 49,822 6 73,099 574   10,770 5
BARBADOS 3,773 1 10,887 9      
BELGIUM 19,420 76   16,365   2,706,690 7,844
BERMUDA 7,178 1   60   13,105 3
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 3,580 1 35,069 11   2,520 3
CANADA 722,520 1,574 1,324,427 13,239   2,973,900 7,344
CAYMAN ISLANDS 72,715 16 107,816 349   97,169 39
CHINA 103,768 506 62,847 94   210,182 208
GERMANY           4,990 2
ITALY 315,660 1,043 1,040,688 692   93,499 26
JAMAICA     16,882 24   140,937 153
KOREA           51,268 252
MALAYSIA 9,240 1   215   135,255 300
MEXICO 93,670 99 88,568 1,011   46,947 233
NEW ZEALAND     26,500 1      
PHILIPPINES     7,323 1   3,483 1
QATAR     16,609 23      
RUSSIA     10,093 4   2,975 1
SAINT LUCIA           6,860 2
SINGAPORE 5,613 1   1      
SPAIN 5,234 25          
TAIWAN 47,239 95       2,528 1
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES     26,964 367   28,376 17
UNITED KINGDOM 188,311 7 3,956 1   27,285 28
OTHER 8,471 3 29,660 5   65,951 21
TOTAL FEBRUARY 2021 1,656,214 3,455 2,974,746 16,885   3,640,974 8,231
TOTAL FEBRUARY 2020 2,830,353 6,970 3,170,870 19,891 13,696 2,832,516 6,047

*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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