Malta: Marble And Travertine Market 2020

Marble And Travertine Market Size in Malta

The revenue of the marble and travertine market in Malta amounted to $X in 2018, waning by -X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the marble and travertine market reached its maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Marble And Travertine Production in Malta

In value terms, marble and travertine production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Overall, marble and travertine production continues to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, marble and travertine production attained its peak figure level in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Marble And Travertine Exports

Exports from Malta

In 2018, the amount of marble and travertine exported from Malta stood at X tons, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, marble and travertine exports continue to indicate a sharp slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Malta exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, marble and travertine exports stood at $X in 2018. In general, marble and travertine exports continue to indicate a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, marble and travertine exports reached their peak of $X. From 2009 to 2018, the growth of marble and travertine exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Turkey represented the largest exporting country with an export of around X tons, which finished at X% of total exports. Italy (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Egypt (X%), Iran (X%), Portugal (X%) and Spain (X%). The following exporters - Greece (X tons) and India (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

Turkey was also the fastest-growing in terms of the marble and travertine exports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, Portugal (+X%), Egypt (+X%), Greece (+X%), Italy (+X%) and Iran (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. India and Spain experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2007 to 2018, the share of Turkey, Egypt, Italy, Portugal and Greece increased by +X%, +X%, +X%, +X% and +X% percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest marble and travertine supplier from Malta, comprising X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Italy ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Iran, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Turkey totaled +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Italy (+X% per year) and Iran (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The marble and travertine export price in Malta stood at $X per ton in 2018, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the marble and travertine export price continues to indicate an extraordinary expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the export prices for marble and travertine reached their peak figure in 2018 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while Egypt ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Marble And Travertine Imports

Imports into Malta

In 2018, the amount of marble and travertine imported into Malta stood at X tons, declining by -X% against the previous year. Overall, marble and travertine imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, marble and travertine imports reached their peak figure at X tons in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, marble and travertine imports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, marble and travertine imports, however, continue to indicate a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, marble and travertine imports reached their maximum at $X in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

China prevails in marble and travertine imports structure, reaching X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2018. It was distantly followed by India (X tons), achieving a X% share of total imports. Italy (X tons) occupied a little share of total imports.

Imports into China increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, India (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, India emerged as the fastest-growing importer in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. By contrast, Italy (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2018, the share of China and India increased by +X% and +X% percentage points, while Italy (-X p.p.) saw their share reduced.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported marble and travertine into Malta, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China stood at +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (+X% per year) and Italy (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The marble and travertine import price in Malta stood at $X per ton in 2018, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the marble and travertine import price continues to indicate a slight decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import prices for marble and travertine attained their maximum at $X per ton in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform