Pebbles, gravel, crushed stone for concrete aggregates for road or railway ballast, shingle or flint; macadam of slag, dross etc tarred granules, chippings, powder of stones of heading no. 2515 and 2516

2517 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Gravel and Crushed Stone. In 2022, Gravel and Crushed Stone were the world's 655th most traded product, with a total trade of $3.4B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Gravel and Crushed Stone decreased by -7.81%, from $3.69B to $3.4B. Trade in Gravel and Crushed Stone represent 0.014% of total world trade.

Gravel and Crushed Stone are a part of Salt, sulphur, cement, lime, stone, & plaster. They include Pebbles, gravel, broken & crushed stone for aggregate, Granules, chippings, powder of granite,sandstone,etc, Marble granules, chipping and powder, Tarred macadam, and Macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Gravel and Crushed Stone  were Norway ($371M), China ($313M), United Arab Emirates ($300M), Germany ($231M), and Oman ($186M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Gravel and Crushed Stone were Germany ($325M), United States ($245M), Netherlands ($245M), Qatar ($204M), and Singapore ($188M).

Ranking Gravel and Crushed Stone ranks 718th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 2515 and 2516, whether or not heat-treated are used in construction projects.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2022)Norway$371M
Top Destination (2022)Germany$325M

In 2022 Gravel and Crushed Stone were the world's 655th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Gravel and Crushed Stone were Norway ($371M), China ($313M), United Arab Emirates ($300M), Germany ($231M), and Oman ($186M).

In 2022, the top importers of Gravel and Crushed Stone were Germany ($325M), United States ($245M), Netherlands ($245M), Qatar ($204M), and Singapore ($188M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Palestine$25.1M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Singapore$38.3M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Gravel and Crushed Stone grew the fastest in Palestine ($25.1M), Vietnam ($22.7M), Thailand ($18.1M), Canada ($14.4M), and Honduras ($12.1M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Gravel and Crushed Stone were Singapore ($38.3M), Israel ($29.8M), Qatar ($24.6M), Denmark ($13.3M), and India ($8.96M).

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Gravel and Crushed Stone.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.94. This means that most of the exports of Gravel and Crushed Stone are explained by 30 countries.

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Value of Exports in Gravel and Crushed Stone

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Norway$368M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Qatar$204M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Gravel and Crushed Stone. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Gravel and Crushed Stone during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Gravel and Crushed Stone were Norway ($368M), China ($284M), United Arab Emirates ($283M), Oman ($185M), and Vietnam ($147M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Gravel and Crushed Stone were Qatar ($204M), Singapore ($188M), United States ($188M), Bangladesh ($183M), and Hong Kong ($169M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Gravel and Crushed Stone, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Pebbles, gravel, broken & crushed stone... ($2.2B), Marble granules, chipping and powder ($605M), Granules, chippings, powder of granite,sandstone,etc ($528M), Macadam of slag, dross or similar... ($40.7M), and Tarred macadam ($29M)

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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Gravel and Crushed Stone.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Gravel and Crushed Stone by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $6.06M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALVietnam+ $3.17M

Gravel and Crushed Stone’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $6.06M.  Gravel and Crushed Stone’s highest import potential is Vietnam with an import gap of $3.17M.

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Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Gravel and Crushed Stone to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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