Egypt | Imports and Exports | World | Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 2516 "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" from Egypt totalled $ 1.53 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 2516 from Egypt decreased by 46% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 2516 "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" decreased by $ 1.35 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 2516 from Egypt amounted $2.89 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 2516 "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" amounted to 0.003% of total exports from Egypt (cumulative merchandise exports from Egypt totalled $ 42 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 2516 in total exports from Egypt decreased by 0.002 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.006% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Egypt were equal to $ 48 billion).
Exports of commodity group 2516 amounted to 0.112% of total sales of group "" from Egypt in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from Egypt amounted to $1.37 billion in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 2516 in sales of commodity group from Egypt lowered by 0.208 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.32% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from Egypt were $904 million).
Where does Egypt export Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape?
Top export destinations of "Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape" from Egypt in 2023:
- Syrian Arab Republic with a share of 38% (592 thousand US$)
- Algeria with a share of 26% (402 thousand US$)
- Jordan with a share of 11.7% (181 thousand US$)
- Turkey with a share of 5.42% (83 thousand US$)
- Romania with a share of 4.12% (63 thousand US$)
- Italy with a share of 3.51% (54 thousand US$)
- Greece with a share of 3.28% (50 thousand US$)
- Morocco with a share of 1.73% (26 thousand US$)
- China with a share of 1.34% (20 thousand US$)
- Dem. Rep. Congo with a share of 1.29% (20 thousand US$)
Exports structure of 2516 - Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape - from Egypt in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 55% (855 thousand US$): 251611 - Granite, crude/roughly trimmed
- 43% (665 thousand US$): 251612 - Granite, merely cut, by sawing/othw., into blocks/slabs of a rect. (incl. square) shape
- 1.09% (16.9 thousand US$): 251690 - Monumental or building stone (excl. of 2516), whether or not roughly trimmed/merely cut, by sawing/othw., into blocks/slabs of a rect. (incl. square) shape
The value of imports of commodity group 2516 "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" to Egypt totalled $ 6.23 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 2516 to Egypt went up by 19.5% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 2516 "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" went up by $ 1.01 million (the value of imports of commodity group 2516 to Egypt was equal to $5.21 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 2516 "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" accounted for 0.007% of total import flow to Egypt (in 2023, total imports to Egypt amounted to $ 83 billion). The share of commodity group 2516 in total imports to Egypt decreased by 0 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.006% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Egypt were equal to $ 79 billion).
Imports of commodity group 2516 reached 2.36% of total imports of group "" to Egypt in 2023 (imports of commodity group to Egypt totalled $263 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 2516 in total imports of commodity group to Egypt increased by 0.7 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 1.66% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to Egypt accounted for $313 million).
Where does Egypt import Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape from?
Top trading partners (import of "Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape") of Egypt in 2023:
- India with a share of 67% (4.18 million US$)
- Finland with a share of 19.8% (1.23 million US$)
- Norway with a share of 11.7% (733 thousand US$)
- Brazil - 21 thousand US$
- Madagascar - 14.9 thousand US$
- Turkey - 10.9 thousand US$
- China - 10.3 thousand US$
- Italy - 9.64 thousand US$
- Lebanon - 1 thousand US$
- Greece - 737 US$
Imports structure of 2516 - 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 - to Egypt in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 68% (4.28 million US$): 251612 - Granite, merely cut, by sawing/othw., into blocks/slabs of a rect. (incl. square) shape
- 30% (1.91 million US$): 251611 - Granite, crude/roughly trimmed
- 0.194% (12.1 thousand US$): 251690 - Monumental or building stone (excl. of 2516), whether or not roughly trimmed/merely cut, by sawing/othw., into blocks/slabs of a rect. (incl. square) shape
