Price for Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone in France - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone in France (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone in France (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone in France
  4. Exports of Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone in France

Price for Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone in France (CIF) - 2023

In December 2023, the average import price for monumental or building stone, other than granite and sandstone amounted to $68.9 per ton, reducing by -11.5% against the previous month. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 when the average import price increased by 142% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $236 per ton in February 2023; however, from March 2023 to December 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2023, the country with the highest price was Spain ($276 per ton), while the price for Belgium ($34.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone in France (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for monumental or building stone, other than granite and sandstone amounted to $120 per ton, picking up by 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 145%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $323 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($1,617 per ton), while the average price for exports to Switzerland ($32 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+50.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone in France

In 2022, the amount of monumental or building stone, other than granite and sandstone imported into France reduced markedly to 194K tons, dropping by -19.7% compared with the previous year. In general, imports continue to indicate a deep slump. The smallest decline of -0.5% was in 2021.

In value terms, imports of monumental or building stone, other than granite and sandstone contracted notably to $14M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 13%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $16M, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

Import of Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Belgium5.85.75.84.1-10.9%
Portugal2.92.43.33.12.2%
Italy1.82.62.62.38.5%
Germany0.30.61.81.778.3%
Spain0.60.60.70.914.5%
India0.90.70.60.1-51.9%
Others3.31.61.31.4-24.9%
Total15.614.216.113.6-4.5%

Top Suppliers of Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone to France in 2022:

  1. Belgium (128.6K tons)
  2. Germany (34.7K tons)
  3. Portugal (14.2K tons)
  4. Italy (9.6K tons)
  5. Spain (4.4K tons)
  6. India (0.2K tons)

Exports of Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone in France

In 2022, the amount of monumental or building stone, other than granite and sandstone exported from France skyrocketed to 15K tons, rising by 28% on 2021. Overall, exports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 167% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 17K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of monumental or building stone, other than granite and sandstone surged to $1.8M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 75%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Export of Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone in France (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Belgium8.77.8247771345.8%
Switzerland18363843744534.5%
Andorra31.412.155.793.143.7%
Others35836250253214.1%
Total5821,0211,2421,84146.8%

Top Export Markets for Monumental or Building Stone, Other than Granite and Sandstone from France in 2022:

  1. Switzerland (13.9K tons)
  2. Belgium (0.5K tons)
  3. Andorra (0.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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