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2023
Exports $12.5MWorld Rnk 12 / 124
Flag Rnk 1014 / 1217
2023
Destination $108k Canada
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $108kAntigua and Barbuda
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Limestone-0.82Rnk 786 / 1025
2023
Imports $27.5MWorld Rnk 7 / 160
Flag Rnk 1034 / 1215
2023
Origin $7.5M Jamaica
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $7.5MJamaica
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United States1.5Rnk 10 / 132

About

Exports In 2023, United States exported $12.5M in Limestone, making it the 12th largest exporter of Limestone in the world. At the same year, Limestone was the 1014th most exported product in United States. The main destination of Limestone exports from United States are: Canada ($11M), Bahamas ($347k), Czechia ($222k), Antigua and Barbuda ($134k), and Brazil ($92.6k).

The fastest growing export markets for Limestone of United States between 2022 and 2023 were Antigua and Barbuda ($108k), Bahamas ($108k), and China ($58.8k).

Imports In 2023, United States imported $27.5M in Limestone, becoming the 7th largest importer of Limestone in the world. At the same year, Limestone was the 1034th most imported product in United States. United States imports Limestone primarily from: Jamaica ($11.3M), Canada ($10.8M), Dominican Republic ($3.55M), Spain ($1.37M), and India ($177k).

The fastest growing import markets in Limestone for United States between 2022 and 2023 were Jamaica ($7.5M), Dominican Republic ($1.35M), and Spain ($1.31M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as The Tile Shop (52), Ceramic Technics (3), and Soho Studio (2) were at the forefront of shipping Limestone to the United States.

Latest Trends

November 2024

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Overview In November 2024 United States' Limestone exports accounted up to $1.05M and imports accounted up to $727k, resulting in a positive trade balance of $320k. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of United States'   Limestone have increased by $281k (36.7%) from $766k to $1.05M, while imports decreased by $-182k (-20.1%) from $909k to $727k.

Destinations In November 2024, Limestone were exported mostly to Canada ($934k), Antigua and Barbuda ($68.1k), Kuwait ($24.5k), Thailand ($11.7k), and Bahamas ($5.24k), and were imported mostly from Canada ($429k), Dominican Republic ($216k), Italy ($81.4k), Egypt ($0), and China ($0).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in Limestone's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Germany ($24.4k or 270%) and Japan ($3k or 100%). In November 2024, the decrease in Limestone's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Canada ($-1.23M or -62.4%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$281k(36.7%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$-182k(-20.1%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Michigan$502k
MAIN DESTINATION (November 2024)Canada$934k

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$12.5M
IMPORTS (2023)$27.5M
NET TRADE (2023)-$15M

In 2023, United States exported $12.5M in Limestone. The main destinations of United States exports on Limestone were Canada ($11M), Bahamas ($347k), Czechia ($222k), Antigua and Barbuda ($134k), and Brazil ($92.6k).

In 2023, United States imported $27.5M in Limestone, mainly from Jamaica ($11.3M), Canada ($10.8M), Dominican Republic ($3.55M), Spain ($1.37M), and India ($177k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Limestone EXPORT MARKETS FOR United States WERE (2022 - 2023):
Antigua and Barbuda$108k (412%)
Bahamas$108k (45.2%)
China$58.8k (261%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Limestone BY United States WERE (2022 - 2023):
New Zealand-$424k (-98.3%)
Guyana-$209k (-100%)
Haiti-$73.3k (-100%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, United States's main exporting competitors in Limestone were:
United Arab Emirates $695M
Oman $133M
Japan $94.4M
In 2023, United States's main importing competitors in Limestone were:
India $711M
Bangladesh $106M
Chinese Taipei $80.1M

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Trade Value of Limestone by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $123k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $511k

Limestone’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $123k.   Limestone’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $511k.

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