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Argentina: Granite Building Stone Market 2024

Granite Building Stone Market Size in Argentina

In 2021, the Argentinian granite building stone market was finally on the rise to reach $X after four years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Granite Building Stone Exports

Exports from Argentina

In 2021, exports of granite building stone from Argentina surged to X tons, growing by 253% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports, however, saw a deep slump. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, granite building stone exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a abrupt decrease. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for granite building stone exports from Argentina, accounting for a 57% share of total exports. Moreover, granite building stone exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Chile (X tons), twofold. Bolivia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 7.1% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States totaled -5.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Chile (-8.8% per year) and Bolivia (-9.9% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for granite building stone exported from Argentina were the United States ($X), Chile ($X) and Denmark ($X), with a combined 75% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Denmark, with a CAGR of +14.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average granite building stone export price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -18% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 17%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Greece (+5.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Granite Building Stone Imports

Imports into Argentina

In 2021, after four years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of granite building stone, when their volume increased by 53% to X tons. Overall, imports, however, recorded a abrupt slump. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, granite building stone imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep slump. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Brazil (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of granite building stone to Argentina, accounting for a 90% share of total imports. Moreover, granite building stone imports from Brazil exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Indonesia (X tons), more than tenfold. India (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 2.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Brazil was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Indonesia (+96.2% per year) and India (-19.2% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of granite building stone to Argentina, comprising 83% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Indonesia ($X), with a 4.4% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 3.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Brazil totaled -4.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Indonesia (+91.2% per year) and India (-20.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average granite building stone import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 8.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a mild reduction. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were India ($X per ton) and Indonesia ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($X per ton) and China ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+4.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for granite building stone in the world?

The country with the largest volume of granite building stone consumption was China, accounting for 31% of total volume. Moreover, granite building stone consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by India, with a 7.4% share.

What are the largest producers of granite building stone in the world?

China remains the largest granite building stone producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 43% of total volume. Moreover, granite building stone production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Brazil, with a 6.1% share.

What are the leading suppliers of granite building stone to Argentina?

In value terms, Brazil constituted the largest supplier of granite building stone to Argentina, comprising 83% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Indonesia, with a 4.4% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with a 3.7% share.

What are the leading importers of granite building stone from Argentina?

In value terms, the United States, Chile and Denmark were the largest markets for granite building stone exported from Argentina worldwide, with a combined 75% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for granite building stone in Argentina?

In 2021, the average granite building stone export price amounted to $646 per ton, falling by -18% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for granite building stone in Argentina?

In 2021, the average granite building stone import price amounted to $559 per ton, surging by 8.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the granite building stone market in Argentina. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 23701260 - Worked monumental or building stone and articles thereof, of granite (excluding tiles, cubes and similar articles, of which the largest surface area is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is < 7 cm, setts, kerbstones and

Country coverage:

Argentina

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Argentina
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023