Earlier Report Observations
The Estonian market for stone granules and powder displayed considerable volatility in volume terms between 2018 and 2024. Starting at 68 005 tons in 2018, it surged to 88 342 tons the following year, marking the highest point in the period.
After the 2019 peak, market volume contracted for two consecutive years, falling to 58 979 tons in 2021. A rebound occurred in 2022, lifting volume to 71 361 tons, but this recovery proved temporary as declines resumed in 2023 and 2024.
By 2024, the market volume stood at 59 346 tons, approximately 13% below the 2018 level and significantly lower than the 2019 high. The overall trajectory shows a pattern of sharp increases followed by multi-year adjustments.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2024
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4.1.2. In value
- 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2024
- 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2025
- 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2018-2024
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production in Estonia
- 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
- 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
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5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
- 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, t
- 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, K $ US
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5.1. Production in Estonia
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6. Exports
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
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6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
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6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
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7. Imports
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
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7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
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7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, t
- 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, t
- 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
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7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
- 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
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7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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8. Trade balance
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 8.1.1. In kind, t
- 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
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8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 8.2.1. In kind, t
- 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
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9.1. Direct Data
- 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.2. Mirror Data
- 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.1. Direct Data
Production stone granules and powder in Estonia
In value, 2018-2021, K $ US
Estonia's stone granules and powder production has grown for the third consecutive year. In 2021, output reached 4 307 thousand US dollars, marking a significant 17.2% year-over-year increase. From 2018 to 2021, production rose by 32.2%, with a compound annual growth rate of 9.8%.
Annual dynamics of production in Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 3.1% | 9.5% | 17.2% | 9.8% |
In kind, 2018-2021, t
After two years of growth, Estonia's stone granules and powder production declined. In 2021, output totaled 63 000 tonnes, down 16.0% year-over-year. Between 2018 and 2021, production decreased by 6.3%, equivalent to an annualized rate of 2.1%. The peak was recorded in 2020 at 75 000 tonnes, with the largest increase that year of 7.3%.
Annual dynamics of production in Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 4.0% | 7.3% | (16.0%) | (2.1%) |
Exports stone granules and powder from Estonia
Exports in kind, t
Estonia's exports of stone granules and powder have increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, exports stood at 8 871 tonnes, a 37.6% year-over-year rise. From 2018 to 2021, exports surged by 1 297.2%, with a compound annual growth rate of 140.9%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 321.2% | 141.1% | 37.6% | 140.9% |
From 2018 to 2021, the geographical distribution of exports in kind showed a strong reliance on Latvia, which accounted for 96.7% of total flows.
Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2021
Exports in value, K $ US
Estonia's cross-border shipments of stone granules and powder have grown for the second consecutive year. In 2021, exports reached 171.6 thousand US dollars, a 67.9% increase year-over-year. Between 2018 and 2021, exports rose by 113.1%, equating to an annualized rate of 28.7%. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 66.5 thousand US dollars, with the largest decline that year of 17.4%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | (17.4%) | 53.8% | 67.9% | 28.7% |
From 2018 to 2021, Latvia dominated Estonia's exports in value terms, capturing 74.0% of total flows, while other countries accounted for the remaining share.
Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2021
Imports stone granules and powder to Estonia
Imports in kind, t
The market showed an unstable trend throughout the period. Imports varied significantly, with a 14.7-fold difference between the low in 2018 and the high in 2019. In 2021, Estonia imported 1 000 tonnes of stone granules and powder, a sharp 95.1% increase compared to 2020. The peak was recorded in 2019 at 21 116 tonnes, with the largest decline in 2020 of 88.2% and the largest increase in 2019 of 1 366.1%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, t
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 1 366.1% | (88.2%) | 95.1% | 49.9% |
From 2018 to 2021, Norway and Finland formed the dominant pair of markets for imports in kind, jointly accounting for 87.0% of total flows, with other countries making up the remainder.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2021
Imports in value, K $ US
In 2021, Estonia's imports of stone granules and powder reached 879.3 thousand US dollars, reflecting a 35.0% gain compared to 2020. From 2018 to 2021, imports increased by 85.7%, with a compound annual growth rate of 22.9%. The largest decline was recorded in 2020 at 16.8%, while the largest increase occurred in 2019 at 65.2%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US
| Parameter | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 65.2% | (16.8%) | 35.0% | 22.9% |
From 2018 to 2021, Finland (35.1% of imports in value terms), Germany (34.7%), and Norway (16.0%) were the principal sources for imports in value terms, jointly accounting for 85.8% of total flows.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021
World map of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2021
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