In 2023, the world imports of "Limestone flux; limestone & other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the mfr. of lime/cement" exceeded $1.1 billion (according to external trade statistics of 105 countries). It was $1.09 billion in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 111 countries).
There are no trade data (2023) for such importers as Korea (5.11% of the world imports in 2022), Cambodia (0.228%), Burundi (0.096%), Nepal (0.024%), Vietnam (0.015%), French Polynesia (0.014%), Lesotho (0.009%), State of Palestine (0.005%), Trinidad and Tobago (0.005%), Azerbaijan (0.004%), Rwanda (0.003%), Mexico (0.002%), Bermuda (0.002%), Georgia (0.001%)
The world's largest importers of this commodity group in 2023:
«Limestone flux; limestone & other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the mfr. of lime/cement» accounted for a substantial share of total imports of
According to statistics provided by the major importers, the largest flows of imports of «Limestone flux; limestone & other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the mfr. of lime/cement» in 2023:
In 2023, the world exports of "Limestone flux; limestone & other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the mfr. of lime/cement" exceeded $853 million (according to external trade statistics of 81 countries). It was $898 million in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 77 countries).
The world's largest exporters of this commodity group in 2023:
«Limestone flux; limestone & other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the mfr. of lime/cement» accounted for a substantial share of total exports of
According to statistics provided by the major exporters, the largest flows of exports of «Limestone flux; limestone & other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the mfr. of lime/cement» in 2023:
| Reporter | 252100. Limestone flux; limestone & other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the mfr. of lime/cement | |||
| Exports | Imports | |||
| 2023 | 2023 | |||
| Value (US$) | World Share ($), % | Value (US$) | World Share ($), % | |
| United Arab Emirates | 500,007,291.55 | 58.57 | 18,126,422.11 | 1.63 |
| Japan | 56,077,840.33 | 6.56 | 35,888,778.03 | 3.23 |
| Oman | 48,205,901.09 | 5.64 | 309,383.61 | 0.02 |
| Malaysia | 41,466,161.17 | 4.85 | 5,098,840.43 | 0.45 |
| Spain | 22,323,078.31 | 2.61 | 97,770.47 | 0.00 |
| India | 22,102,500.55 | 2.58 | 722,252,064.93 | 65.07 |
| Belgium | 15,619,205.27 | 1.82 | 12,512,076.90 | 1.12 |
| USA | 12,006,327.00 | 1.40 | 18,364,640.00 | 1.65 |
| Egypt | 11,941,932.81 | 1.39 | 2,750.00 | 0.00 |
| Poland | 11,723,375.00 | 1.37 | 392,884.00 | 0.03 |
| Jamaica | 11,463,287.51 | 1.34 | ||
| Canada | 11,048,523.20 | 1.29 | 11,979,295.08 | 1.07 |
| Norway | 10,605,138.47 | 1.24 | 901,407.91 | 0.08 |
| Thailand | 7,317,005.43 | 0.85 | 610,848.87 | 0.05 |
| Austria | 6,135,797.18 | 0.71 | 80,448.54 | 0.00 |
| Sweden | 5,609,905.04 | 0.65 | 19,038,164.04 | 1.71 |
| Kazakhstan | 5,545,494.68 | 0.64 | 126,283.46 | 0.01 |
| Philippines | 5,442,535.00 | 0.63 | 84,287.00 | 0.00 |
| Czech Republic | 5,362,930.00 | 0.62 | 789,726.00 | 0.07 |
| Germany | 5,199,045.52 | 0.60 | 41,441,826.73 | 3.73 |
| France | 5,081,267.25 | 0.59 | 7,542,927.73 | 0.67 |
| Denmark | 4,765,921.92 | 0.55 | 3,028,962.25 | 0.27 |
| Slovak Republic | 3,395,723.02 | 0.39 | 1,550,913.32 | 0.13 |
| China | 3,308,891.00 | 0.38 | 248,418.00 | 0.02 |
| United Kingdom | 3,138,580.32 | 0.36 | 859,545.74 | 0.07 |
| New Zealand | 2,680,095.97 | 0.31 | 10,617.33 | 0.00 |
| Moldova | 2,440,322.00 | 0.28 | 2,359.00 | 0.00 |
| Estonia | 2,089,393.66 | 0.24 | 324,122.90 | 0.02 |
| Netherlands | 2,044,268.07 | 0.23 | 29,503,719.38 | 2.65 |
| South Africa | 2,024,821.60 | 0.23 | 211,036.66 | 0.01 |
| Tanzania | 1,667,883.68 | 0.19 | 347,474.71 | 0.03 |
| Jordan | 883,753.65 | 0.10 | ||
| Ireland | 635,633.49 | 0.07 | 3,813,393.30 | 0.34 |
| Barbados | 629,947.00 | 0.07 | 46,894.50 | 0.00 |
| Finland | 607,118.27 | 0.07 | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 309,684.06 | 0.03 | 174,887.52 | 0.01 |
| North Macedonia | 275,139.75 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.00 |
| Australia | 273,504.81 | 0.03 | 13,050,299.17 | 1.17 |
| Italy | 250,099.59 | 0.02 | 51,797.09 | 0.00 |
| Kenya | 233,119.69 | 0.02 | 1,724.35 | 0.00 |
| Singapore | 225,962.81 | 0.02 | 3,572,209.87 | 0.32 |
| Costa Rica | 223,276.30 | 0.02 | 6,981.21 | 0.00 |
| Brazil | 214,607.00 | 0.02 | 19,670,379.00 | 1.77 |
| Zimbabwe | 187,035.41 | 0.02 | 1,879,811.90 | 0.16 |
| Djibouti | 164,383.57 | 0.01 | 214,558.05 | 0.01 |
| Zambia | 139,358.53 | 0.01 | 119,863.79 | 0.01 |
| Portugal | 119,338.53 | 0.01 | 86,909.12 | 0.00 |
| Lithuania | 115,499.00 | 0.01 | 1,765,373.00 | 0.15 |
| Romania | 54,136.55 | 0.00 | 103,582.07 | 0.00 |
| Bulgaria | 39,369.43 | 0.00 | 152,035.41 | 0.01 |
| Latvia | 35,786.74 | 0.00 | 795,306.58 | 0.07 |
| Namibia | 26,857.28 | 0.00 | 59,014.07 | 0.00 |
| Georgia | 26,754.82 | 0.00 | ||
| Luxembourg | 13,552.25 | 0.00 | 1,302,439.28 | 0.11 |
| Slovenia | 12,365.98 | 0.00 | 97,338.95 | 0.00 |
| Hungary | 11,108.00 | 0.00 | 24,010.00 | 0.00 |
| Turkey | 10,955.00 | 0.00 | 65,334.00 | 0.00 |
| Uzbekistan | 10,616.00 | 0.00 | 21,216.00 | 0.00 |
| Uruguay | 10,294.00 | 0.00 | 34,198.78 | 0.00 |
| Bahrain | 5,318.59 | 0.00 | 5,111,711.97 | 0.46 |
| Greece | 4,779.20 | 0.00 | 85,559.70 | 0.00 |
| Kuwait | 2,184.35 | 0.00 | 48,659,277.86 | 4.38 |
| Switzerland | 1,990.37 | 0.00 | 1,187,072.43 | 0.10 |
| Dominica | 1,412.96 | 0.00 | ||
| Saudi Arabia | 1,215.73 | 0.00 | 508,239.45 | 0.04 |
| Morocco | 631.89 | 0.00 | ||
| Ukraine | 572.75 | 0.00 | 3,177,812.63 | 0.28 |
| Pakistan | 416.79 | 0.00 | 16.60 | 0.00 |
| Nicaragua | 360.00 | 0.00 | 248.73 | 0.00 |
| Dominican Republic | 40.00 | 0.00 | 25,355.95 | 0.00 |
| Hong Kong | 38.31 | 0.00 | 13,123,578.82 | 1.18 |
| Ghana | 15.04 | 0.00 | 2,397,296.67 | 0.21 |
| Armenia | 10.90 | 0.00 | 26,883.29 | 0.00 |
| Ethiopia | 10.20 | 0.00 | 32,850.65 | 0.00 |
| Malawi | 9.65 | 0.00 | 28,624.46 | 0.00 |
| Lebanon | 6.00 | 0.00 | 5,980.00 | 0.00 |
| Swaziland | 1.10 | 0.00 | 92,634.06 | 0.00 |
| Botswana | 1.00 | 0.00 | 507,273.62 | 0.04 |
| The Bahamas | 1.00 | 0.00 | 596,906.00 | 0.05 |
| Kyrgyz Republic | 1.00 | 0.00 | 5,406,237.00 | 0.48 |
| Indonesia | 0.70 | 0.00 | 13,173,075.00 | 1.18 |
| Suriname | 20,664.80 | 0.00 | ||
| Sri Lanka | 1,216.69 | 0.00 | ||
| Seychelles | 49,325.82 | 0.00 | ||
| Serbia | 328.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 151,947.45 | 0.01 | ||
| Qatar | 1,065,789.41 | 0.09 | ||
| Paraguay | 56,075.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Panama | 28,530.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Nigeria | 327,381.73 | 0.02 | ||
| Niger | 5,787.93 | 0.00 | ||
| Mozambique | 120,000.00 | 0.01 | ||
| Mauritius | 43,888.69 | 0.00 | ||
| Malta | 857,195.16 | 0.07 | ||
| Maldives | 617.49 | 0.00 | ||
| Madagascar | 26,391,444.99 | 2.37 | ||
| Israel | 19,000.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Iceland | 812,780.85 | 0.07 | ||
| Guyana | 736,229.75 | 0.06 | ||
| Guatemala | 537.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Fiji | 87,812.45 | 0.00 | ||
| Cyprus | 10,038.49 | 0.00 | ||
| Croatia | 524,040.00 | 0.04 | ||
| Côte d`Ivoire | 2,768,756.09 | 0.24 | ||
| Colombia | 3,474.58 | 0.00 | ||
| Chile | 2,321,620.56 | 0.20 | ||
| Bolivia | 2,926.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Belize | 552.99 | 0.00 | ||
| Aruba | 279,491.61 | 0.02 | ||
| Argentina | 235.12 | 0.00 | ||
| Antigua and Barbuda | 180,723.11 | 0.01 | ||