Europe: Marble And Travertine Market 2024

Marble And Travertine Market Size in Europe

The Europe marble and travertine market contracted to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a perceptible setback. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Marble And Travertine Production in Europe

In value terms, marble and travertine production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Marble And Travertine Exports

Exports in Europe

Marble and travertine exports contracted to X tons in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, marble and travertine exports contracted rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X tons), distantly followed by Greece (X tons), Portugal (X tons), France (X tons), Spain (X tons) and North Macedonia (X tons) were the main exporters of marble and travertine, together generating X% of total exports. Austria (X tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

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

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the largest marble and travertine supplier in Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Greece ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Portugal, with a X% share.

In Italy, marble and travertine exports decreased by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Greece (X% per year) and Portugal (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Marble And Travertine Imports

Imports in Europe

In 2022, imports of marble and travertine in Europe contracted to X tons, with a decrease of X% against the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, marble and travertine imports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then shrank in the following year.

Imports by Country

Italy was the key importer of marble and travertine in Europe, with the volume of imports accounting for X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. Germany (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Greece (X%), Switzerland (X%) and the UK (X%). The following importers - Portugal (X tons), Spain (X tons), France (X tons), Romania (X tons) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

Italy experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of marble and travertine. At the same time, Romania (X%), the UK (X%), Germany (X%), Bosnia and Herzegovina (X%), Greece (X%) and Portugal (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Romania emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. France, Spain and Switzerland experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Germany (X p.p.), Greece (X p.p.), the UK (X p.p.) and Romania (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Switzerland and Italy saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported marble and travertine in Europe, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Greece, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Italy was relatively modest. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the UK (X% per year) and Greece (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a mild decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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