Granite flat slabs imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported granite flat slabs worth $54.3 million (58.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 204 countries for imports of this product. That is 12% less than in 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 | $54.3M | 58.8K t |
| 2023 | $61.6M | 57.4K t |
| 2022 | $62.0M | 64.5K t |
| 2021 | $49.2M | 59.2K t |
| 2020 | $42.9M | 51.2K t |
| 2019 | $43.9M | 51.5K t |
| 2018 | $38.5M | 48.9K t |
| 2017 | $38.1M | 48.0K t |
Where the United States imports granite flat slabs from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 58% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $31.3M | 58% |
| China | $7.3M | 14% |
| Brazil | $5.4M | 10% |
| Italy | $4.1M | 7.5% |
| Canada | $1.5M | 2.7% |
| Switzerland | $866K | 1.6% |
| Vietnam | $863K | 1.6% |
| Cambodia | $617K | 1.1% |
| Portugal | $509K | 0.9% |
| Spain | $409K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.92 per kg, 136% above the world average of $0.39. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Granite flat slabs exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported granite flat slabs worth $3.8 million (4.0 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Canada (37%), China (19%), Bahamas (11%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+981% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $1.4M | 38% |
| China | $726K | 19% |
| Bahamas | $435K | 11% |
| Australia | $336K | 8.8% |
| Mexico | $264K | 7% |
| Guyana | $160K | 4.2% |
| Bermuda | $147K | 3.9% |
| El Salvador | $39K | 1% |
| Antigua and Barbuda | $37K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $26K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States granite flat slabs imports (HS 6802.23): 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 6802.23: Granite: articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface.
Common questions
What is the value of granite flat slabs imported by the United States?
The United States imported granite flat slabs worth $54.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 58.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 204 countries worldwide, with 7% of world imports. The value was down 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply granite flat slabs to the United States?
India was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($31.3 million), followed by China (13%) and Brazil (10%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 730% on the year.
What is the average import price of granite flat slabs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.92 per kg in 2024, 136% above the world average of $0.39 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of granite flat slabs to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $38.1 million in 2017 to $54.3 million in 2024, an increase of 43%. The peak was 2022 at $62.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $48.8 million a year.
Does the United States also export granite flat slabs?
Yes. The United States exported $3.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, China and the Bahamas. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $50.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for granite flat slabs?
The HS code for granite flat slabs is subheading 6802.23. 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.
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