# Hand Sharpening Or Polishing Stones buyer markets and demand...

USA is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $23.2M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $23.2M | +7.9% | 55 | China |
| Germany | $10.8M | +2.1% | 49 | China |
| Indonesia | $10.7M | +25.3% | 27 | Singapore |
| Japan | $6.9M | +3.4% | 28 | China |
| Netherlands | $6.5M | +4.2% | 53 | USA |
| Canada | $5.9M | +6.1% | 57 | USA |
| China | $5.3M | -7.6% | 39 | Japan |
| Thailand | $5.2M | +4.2% | 34 | China |
| Malaysia | $5.1M | +10.6% | 33 | China |
| United Kingdom | $4.9M | +7.5% | 48 | China |
| Republic of Korea | $4.9M | +2.8% | 37 | China |
| Viet Nam | $4.4M | -1.3% | 27 | China |
| Mexico | $4.3M | +7% | 42 | USA |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $4.1M | +8.5% | 21 | Japan |
| Singapore | $4.1M | +18.5% | 36 | China |
| France | $3.8M | +11.7% | 60 | China |
| Poland | $3.4M | +3.8% | 45 | China |
| India | $3.4M | +2.2% | 31 | China |
| Philippines | $3.1M | +0.8% | 29 | China |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $3.0M | +15.8% | 50 | Germany |
| Russia | $2.6M | +5.8% | 25 | China |
| Italy | $2.5M | +9.5% | 38 | China |
| Australia | $2.5M | +9.6% | 34 | China |
| Spain | $2.3M | +8.2% | 40 | China |
| Brazil | $1.9M | +9.2% | 26 | China |
| Bangladesh | $1.7M | +7.6% | 10 | China |
| Austria | $1.7M | +8% | 45 | Germany |
| Sweden | $1.6M | +4.6% | 34 | China |
| Taiwan | $1.5M | -1.9% | 30 | Japan |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.4M | +5.4% | 28 | China |
| Romania | $1.3M | +14.6% | 39 | Germany |
| Denmark | $1.2M | +8.9% | 42 | Germany |
| Czechia | $1.1M | -3.8% | 47 | China |
| Turkey | $1.1M | +8.9% | 41 | China |
| Cambodia | $1.1M | +32.8% | 12 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | 2023 | $21.6M | $7,947.95 |
| Germany | 2023 | $12.0M | $18,281.14 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $10.0M | $1,451.44 |
| Japan | 2023 | $8.4M | $10,439.94 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $8.4M | $23,234.94 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $7.5M | $25,721.35 |
| Canada | 2023 | $6.4M | $24,210.22 |
| China | 2023 | $5.2M | $21,853.43 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $4.7M | $2,223.46 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $3.9M | $11,287.84 |
| France | 2023 | $3.9M | $11,768.01 |
| Poland | 2023 | $3.8M | $12,960.24 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $3.8M | $7,107.8 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $3.5M | $7,188.2 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $3.5M | $6,082.27 |
| Bangladesh | 2023 | $2.8M | $3,469.81 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 2023 | $2.8M | $55,228.22 |
| Russia | 2023 | $2.6M | $3,276.24 |
| India | 2023 | $2.4M | $3,826.73 |
| Australia | 2023 | $2.3M | $13,039.01 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._