Cut building stone (other) imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported cut building stone (other) worth $10.3 million (20.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 8th of 199 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 64% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.3M | 20.7K t |
| 2023 | $6.3M | 10.8K t |
| 2022 | $7.7M | 8.9K t |
| 2021 | $8.3M | 7.7K t |
| 2020 | $8.8M | 9.1K t |
| 2019 | $8.1M | 8.8K t |
| 2018 | $10.0M | 10.7K t |
| 2017 | $9.6M | 9.8K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports cut building stone (other) from
Most of the value came from India (41%), China (15%), Portugal (8%). Among the main suppliers, Ireland grew fastest (+293% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.50 per kg, close to the world average of $0.43.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Cut building stone (other) exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $1.1 million of cut building stone (other) in 2024 (531 tonnes). Most of it went to Ireland (49%), Brunei (13%), Bahamas (5%). Among the main buyer markets, Poland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | $525K | 49% |
| Brunei | $138K | 13% |
| Bahamas | $59K | 5.5% |
| France | $53K | 4.9% |
| Poland | $41K | 3.9% |
| Switzerland | $40K | 3.7% |
| Cyprus | $33K | 3.1% |
| United States | $32K | 3% |
| Germany | $28K | 2.6% |
| Japan | $27K | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom cut building stone (other) imports (HS 6802.29): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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.
Common questions
What is the value of cut building stone (other) imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported cut building stone (other) worth $10.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 20.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 199 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 64% on 2023.
Which countries supply cut building stone (other) to the United Kingdom?
India was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($4.2 million), followed by China (15%) and Portugal (8%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. Ireland grew fastest among the top ten, up 293% on the year.
What is the average import price of cut building stone (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.50 per kg in 2024, 16% above the world average of $0.43 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of cut building stone (other) to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.6 million in 2017 to $10.3 million in 2024, an increase of 7%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $8.6 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export cut building stone (other)?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $1.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Ireland, Brunei and the Bahamas. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $9.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for cut building stone (other)?
The HS code for cut building stone (other) is subheading 6802.29. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6802 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom. Tell us your product to see it live.
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