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The US is Italy’s top destination of finished marble products exports. Although China was holding the leading position in finished marble products imports by the US in the last two years, in 2019 Italy takes the lead. More specifically, during the first half of 2019, the US finished marble products imports from Italy represent 31.28% […]

Italy is the second largest marble blocks and slabs exporter in the world after Turkey, but still the number one in Europe. Greece comes second among European countries in marble blocks and slabs exports, followed by Spain and Portugal. These countries are the main marble producers in Europe as well and some of the greatest

The first half of 2019 was strange and difficult for the natural stones market globally due to several reasons, with greatest of all the trade war between China and the US. Most of the top natural stone producing countries of marble, for instance, experienced large fluctuations or, even worse, serious damages to their marble export

Granite blocks and slabs trade holds a significant share in natural stone market. What was the trend in granite blocks and slabs exports from 2009 to 2018? Which countries were the greatest players in export value and quantity of exports and which achieved the best unit value?  Stonenews.eu, after studying the statistical results* of the

Granite and marble have been the most popular natural stones in construction industry for years. Which were the top five suppliers of finished granite in the world during the period 2009-2018? Stonenews.eu, after studying the statistical results* of the International Trade Centre, the UN Comtrade and the National Statistical Institutes, is presenting the trend of

USA is the country that imports the most finished marble products in the world. In 2018 the US finished marble products imports amounted 1,099,716 tons of $ 1.91 billion value. Let’s find out what was the monthly trend of the US finished marble products import value, quantity and unit value in 2018. The US finished

Which country holds the lead in marble blocks and slabs exports for 2018? Which one scored the most in export value and which sold the largest quantity? Turkey gained the lead in marble blocks and slabs export value in 2018, with $ 944.19 million, 14% less than 2017. Italy came second with a 4% decrease

The USA is one of the main producers of granite together with Brazil, India, China and Italy. However, not all of the granite used in the US comes from quarries across the country. Finished granite is mostly imported and in 2018 it came from Brazil (43.2%), China (24.8%) and India (18.2%). But what was the

The world demand of finished marble is constantly rising and the US is the country that imports the largest number of finished marble products globally. Which were the top five suppliers of finished marble in the world during the period 2009-2018? Stonenews.eu, after studying the statistical results* of the International Trade Centre, the UN Comtrade

Marble blocks and slabs is being traded extensively in large amounts globally, but only five countries are the greatest players in the game of exports. Stonenews.eu, after studying the statistical results* of the International Trade Centre, the UN Comtrade and the National Statistical Institutes, is presenting the trend of marble blocks and slabs exports in