The world's top ten rough stone block producers

If you're in the stone industry, you'll hear the word BLOCK(rough stone block), but people in the industry don't usually explain what block is unless you ask for it.

Block is the processed raw material, usually in order to facilitate transportation, processed into a certain specification can meet the requirements of plate processing or other uses of the block stone, these are blocks, that is, the block from the stone ore to the stone carving processing plant.

Stone block is not only the product of stone mine, but also the raw material of plate processing plant. Calculated in cubic meters, i.e. by volume

 

 

 

The world's top ten rough stone block producers

1:  China;

2:  India;

3:  Türkiye;

4:  Brazil;

5:  Italy;

6:  Iran;

7:  Spain;

8:  Iraq;

9:  Portugal;

10: U.S.A.

 

 

In terms of the scale of output,

China and India accounted for 30.08% and 14.20% of the total production respectively, accounting for more than 40%.

Turkey, Brazil, Italy, Iran and Spain together account for about 30 per cent of total production;

Other countries account for less than 30%.

 

From the perspective of the competition pattern of the world's major stone enterprises, stone production and large trade enterprises are mainly concentrated in Japan, India, the United States, Italy, Spain and other stone power countries. For example, ADVAN in Japan, GEM in India, ROCK OF AGES in the United States, LEVANTINA in Spain and INKAS and R.E.Graniti in Italy are all global stone enterprises with strong competitiveness. Driven by the competition among these large enterprises, the world stone industry keeps developing.