| Product Code: ETC5523159 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Portugal`s slate import market continued to be dominated by top exporters such as Spain, Metropolitan France, India, Brazil, and Russia. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market structure. Despite the strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.38% from 2020 to 2024, there was a slight decline in growth rate (-6.41%) from 2023 to 2024. This suggests a potential shift in market dynamics or external factors impacting the slate import industry in Portugal.
The Slate market in Portugal is projected to grow at a stable growth rate of 1.26% by 2027, within the Europe region led by Germany, along with other countries like United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia, collectively shaping a dynamic and evolving market environment driven by innovation and increasing adoption of emerging technologies.

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 Slate Market Overview |
3.1 Portugal Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Portugal Slate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Portugal Slate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Portugal Slate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Portugal Slate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Portugal Slate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Users, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Portugal Slate Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly building materials |
4.2.2 Growing popularity of natural stone products in construction and landscaping projects |
4.2.3 Rise in renovation and remodeling activities in residential and commercial sectors |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials and transportation costs |
4.3.2 Intense competition from alternative materials such as ceramic tiles and engineered stone |
4.3.3 Regulatory challenges related to environmental impact and quarrying practices |
5 Portugal Slate Market Trends |
6 Portugal Slate Market Segmentations |
6.1 Portugal Slate Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Portugal Slate Market Revenues & Volume, By Grey Green Calcareous Slate, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Portugal Slate Market Revenues & Volume, By Black Carbonaceous Slate, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Portugal Slate Market Revenues & Volume, By Tuffaceous Slate, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Portugal Slate Market, By End-Users |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Portugal Slate Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Portugal Slate Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Portugal Slate Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021-2031F |
7 Portugal Slate Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Portugal Slate Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Portugal Slate Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Portugal Slate Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of construction projects using Portugal slate |
8.2 Average selling price of Portugal slate products |
8.3 Number of new product innovations and designs introduced in the market |
9 Portugal Slate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Portugal Slate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Portugal Slate Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Users, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Portugal Slate Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Portugal Slate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Portugal Slate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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