EU External Trade - Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, Sandstone

Extra-EU sourcing of Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, Sandstone is highly concentrated. 🇮🇳 India captures 88.1% of imports (€80.0M), followed by 🇦🇱 Albania (4.2%). With an HHI of 7790, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, Sandstone are concentrated on a few markets. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom accounts for 70.3% (€26.5M), ahead of 🇨🇭 Switzerland (7.5%). The top three destinations are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇨🇳 China.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape, Sandstone are 🇫🇷 France, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇧🇪 Belgium. 🇫🇷 France accounts for 24.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (2.5%) and exports falling sharply (-18.8%) compared to the previous year.