Global Engineered Stone Countertops

Global Engineered Stone Countertops

This report forecasts to 2024 global demand for engineered stone countertops by area of installation, market, and major world region in square meters. Area of installation segments include: kitchens; bathrooms; and other areas such as residential finished basements and dining rooms, hotel lobbies, and retail customer service areas. Reported markets encompass: residential and nonresidential. Major world regions include North America, Western Europe, Asia/Pacific, and all other regions.

To illustrate historical trends, world, area of installation, market, and regional demand (including area of installation and market segments) are provided for 2009, 2014, and 2019. Finally, global production is segmented by major world region and provided for 2009, 2014, 2019, and 2024.

This report analyzes the global market for engineered stone countertops (also called benchtops or worktops in some parts of the world), which includes engineered quartz, engineered marble, and polymer concrete.

In this report, countertops are defined as countertop surfaces, as well as edging and backsplash, but not countertop materials used as wall coverings.

Countertops used in applications other than residential and nonresidential buildings – such as in recreational vehicles, ships, and boats – are included as part of the nonresidential market. This includes countertops used in applications such as recreational vehicles and boats, aircraft, cruise ships, and rail equipment.

Surfaces installed on tables, rolling utility carts, and other furniture are excluded from this report. Demand is measured at the slab manufacturer level.

Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. A full outline of report items by page is available in the Table of Contents.

Related NAICS Code:
327991 Cut stone & stone product manufacturing