Austria: Calcareous Building Stone Market 2024

Calcareous Building Stone Market Size in Austria

The Austrian calcareous building stone market declined significantly to $X in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a deep contraction. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Calcareous Building Stone Production in Austria

In value terms, calcareous building stone production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Calcareous Building Stone Exports

Exports from Austria

In 2022, calcareous building stone exports from Austria surged to X tons, growing by X% against 2021. Overall, exports showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, calcareous building stone exports totaled $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a moderate expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for calcareous building stone exports from Austria, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, calcareous building stone exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Switzerland (X tons), tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany totaled X%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for calcareous building stone exports from Austria, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Switzerland ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average calcareous building stone export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a slight decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (X%).

Calcareous Building Stone Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2022, the amount of calcareous building stone imported into Austria dropped notably to X tons, shrinking by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, calcareous building stone imports contracted rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

India (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (X tons) were the main suppliers of calcareous building stone imports to Austria, together accounting for X% of total imports. Liechtenstein and Kosovo lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Kosovo (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X) constituted the largest supplier of calcareous building stone to Austria, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from India amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bosnia and Herzegovina (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average calcareous building stone import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, calcareous building stone import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of X%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the price for Liechtenstein ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bosnia and Herzegovina (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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