Crushed Stone Statistics and Information

Crushed Stone Insights and Data

Pictured: sand at build site

Statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of the mineral commodity crushed stone

Crushed stone, one of the most accessible natural resources, is a major basic raw material used by construction, agriculture, and other industries that utilize complex chemical and metallurgical processes. Despite the low value of its basic products, the crushed stone industry is a major contributor to and an indicator of the economic well-being of the Nation.

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Quarterly Publications

We are in the process of transitioning our datasets to the USGS ScienceBase platform to enhance long‑term accessibility, documentation, and version control. In addition to the established format published on this page, Mineral Industry Surveys beginning with the 2026 editions are now available in a ScienceBase data release, to which data from subsequent reporting periods will be appended.

Mineral Industry Surveys