Cut building stone (other) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in cut building stone (other) was worth $314.7 million in 2024, about 726.6 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 11% since 2017, and down 4% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $314.7M | 726.6K t |
| 2023 | $327.0M | 558.2K t |
| 2022 | $374.4M | 783.2K t |
| 2021 | $349.1M | 816.3K t |
| 2020 | $278.2M | 613.6K t |
| 2019 | $311.2M | 879.1K t |
| 2018 | $345.8M | 831.8K t |
| 2017 | $355.3M | 1.12M t |
Top cut building stone (other) exporting countries
Exports are led by China (16%), Italy (9%) and Brazil (7%). 135 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 32%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $49.6M | 16% |
| Italy | $27.7M | 8.8% |
| Brazil | $22.1M | 7% |
| Jordan | $18.7M | 6% |
| Turkey | $17.3M | 5.5% |
| Indonesia | $15.2M | 4.8% |
| United States | $15.0M | 4.8% |
| Finland | $13.7M | 4.4% |
| Spain | $13.2M | 4.2% |
| India | $12.6M | 4% |
| Portugal | $9.5M | 3% |
| Vietnam | $9.2M | 2.9% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are the United States (14%), Saudi Arabia (11%) and France (8%). 199 countries imported it, and the top three take 32% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $43.1M | 14% |
| Saudi Arabia | $34.0M | 11% |
| France | $24.1M | 7.7% |
| Canada | $16.3M | 5.2% |
| Australia | $12.1M | 3.8% |
| China | $11.2M | 3.6% |
| Germany | $10.3M | 3.3% |
| United Kingdom | $10.3M | 3.3% |
| Belgium | $10.0M | 3.2% |
| Switzerland | $9.3M | 3% |
| South Korea | $7.0M | 2.2% |
| Russia | $7.0M | 2.2% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $0.43 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Finland averaged $3.92 per kg and Jordan $0.10 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 6802.29: Stone: monumental or building stone, n.e.c. in item no. 6802.2, articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface. HS 6802 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most cut building stone (other)?
China exported $49.6 million in 2024, 16% of the world total, followed by Italy (9%) and Brazil (7%). In all, 135 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most cut building stone (other)?
The United States imported $43.1 million in 2024, 14% of world imports, ahead of Saudi Arabia (11%) and France (8%). The top three importers together take 32%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in cut building stone (other)?
It was worth $314.7 million in 2024, about 726.6 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 11% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $374.4 million. 135 countries reported exports and 199 reported imports.
What is the average price of cut building stone (other) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $0.43 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Finland averaged $3.92 per kg and Jordan $0.10 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for cut building stone (other)?
The HS code for cut building stone (other) is subheading 6802.29, in chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 6802 page.
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