U.S.: Calcareous Building Stone Market 2024

Calcareous Building Stone Market Size in the U.S.

The U.S. calcareous building stone market dropped slightly to $X in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Calcareous Building Stone Production in the U.S.

In value terms, calcareous building stone production declined to $X in 2022. In general, production, however, showed a slight expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Calcareous Building Stone Exports

Exports from the U.S.

In 2022, approx. X tons of calcareous building stone were exported from the United States; which is down by X% compared with 2021. Overall, exports saw a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, calcareous building stone exports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Canada (X tons) was the main destination for calcareous building stone exports from the United States, with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Mexico (X tons), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Canada stood at X%.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Canada stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average calcareous building stone export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a remarkable 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 export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico stood at $X per ton.

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

Calcareous Building Stone Imports

Imports into the U.S.

In 2022, overseas purchases of calcareous building stone increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, calcareous building stone imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Canada (X tons) constituted the largest calcareous building stone supplier to the United States, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, calcareous building stone imports from Canada exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X tons), fourfold. The Dominican Republic (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Canada stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (X% per year) and the Dominican Republic (X% per year).

In value terms, Canada ($X) constituted the largest supplier of calcareous building stone to the United States, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by the Dominican Republic, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average calcareous building stone import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

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