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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster. In 2022, Worked marble, travertine and alabaster were the world's 1034th most traded product, with a total trade of $3.53B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster grew by 12.7%, from $3.13B to $3.53B. Trade in Worked marble, travertine and alabaster represent 0.015% of total world trade.

Worked marble, travertine and alabaster are a part of Building Stone.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster  were China ($1.31B), Italy ($810M), Turkey ($742M), Spain ($102M), and Brazil ($78M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster were United States ($1.19B), Vietnam ($172M), Saudi Arabia ($155M), South Korea ($138M), and France ($118M).

Ranking Worked marble, travertine and alabaster ranks 3545th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Marble, travertine, and alabaster are all varieties of metamorphic rock. Marble is a golden-colored rock with a very uniform grain in which the mineral calcite has been recrystallized. Travertine is a rock with a grainy texture that is usually pink, and it forms in areas of hot springs, and in some cases as a result of chemical weathering of limestone. Alabaster is a type of gypsum that has been recrystallized and is often white or creamy. It is used to make statues and other ornamental

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Worked marble, travertine and alabaster. Countries are shown based on data availability.

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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)China$1.31B
Top Destination (2022)United States$1.19B

In 2022 Worked marble, travertine and alabaster were the world's 1034th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster were China ($1.31B), Italy ($810M), Turkey ($742M), Spain ($102M), and Brazil ($78M).

In 2022, the top importers of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster were United States ($1.19B), Vietnam ($172M), Saudi Arabia ($155M), South Korea ($138M), and France ($118M).

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Exporters of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster (2022)
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Importers of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$250M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Saudi Arabia$64.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster grew the fastest in China ($250M), Turkey ($133M), Italy ($53.7M), Kyrgyzstan ($14M), and Mexico ($11.4M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster were Saudi Arabia ($64.6M), United States ($63.2M), Vietnam ($40.3M), India ($36M), and Hong Kong ($32.1M).

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Exporters of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.77. This means that most of the exports of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster are explained by 6 countries.

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Value of Exports in Worked marble, travertine and alabaster

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$1.29B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$1.18B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster were China ($1.29B), Italy ($786M), Turkey ($725M), Spain ($76M), and Brazil ($67.3M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster were United States ($1.18B), Saudi Arabia ($155M), Vietnam ($150M), South Korea ($137M), and United Arab Emirates ($111M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Worked marble, travertine and alabaster.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Worked marble, travertine and alabaster by percentage of total exports

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)

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