| Product Code: ETC5147187 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Portugal continued to see significant import shipments of limestone, with top exporters including Spain, USA, Norway, Tunisia, and Canada. The market remained highly concentrated, as indicated by the high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). Despite a remarkable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 53.75% from 2020 to 2024, there was a sharp decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -68.01%. This suggests potential shifts in market dynamics and highlights the need for further analysis to understand the factors influencing the import trends of limestone in Portugal.
By 2027, the Limestone market in Portugal is anticipated to reach a growth rate of 3.46%, as part of an increasingly competitive Europe region, where Germany remains at the forefront, supported by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia, driving innovations and market adoption across sectors.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Portugal Limestone Market Overview |
3.1 Portugal Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Portugal Limestone Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Portugal Limestone Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Portugal Limestone Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Portugal Limestone Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Portugal Limestone Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for construction materials in Portugal |
4.2.2 Rising popularity of limestone for architectural and decorative purposes |
4.2.3 Increasing focus on sustainable and eco-friendly building materials in the construction industry |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuations in raw material prices affecting production costs |
4.3.2 Competition from alternative materials such as marble or granite |
4.3.3 Regulatory challenges related to environmental concerns and quarrying practices |
5 Portugal Limestone Market Trends |
6 Portugal Limestone Market Segmentations |
6.1 Portugal Limestone Market, By End-use |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Portugal Limestone Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Portugal Limestone Market Revenues & Volume, By Iron & Steel, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Portugal Limestone Market Revenues & Volume, By Agricultural, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Portugal Limestone Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Portugal Limestone Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Portugal Limestone Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Portugal Limestone Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Portugal Limestone Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Portugal Limestone Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of limestone products |
8.2 Number of new construction projects utilizing limestone |
8.3 Environmental impact assessment scores for limestone quarrying operations |
8.4 Percentage of market share within the natural stone market |
8.5 Customer satisfaction ratings for limestone products |
9 Portugal Limestone Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Portugal Limestone Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Portugal Limestone Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Portugal Limestone Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Portugal Limestone Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |