Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Exfoliated vermiculite, foamed slag, expanded mineral. In 2022, Exfoliated vermiculite, foamed slag, expanded mineral were the world's 2954th most traded product, with a total trade of $489M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Exfoliated vermiculite, foamed slag, expanded mineral grew by 8.33%, from $452M to $489M. Trade in Exfoliated vermiculite, foamed slag, expanded mineral represent 0.0021% of total world trade.
Exfoliated vermiculite, foamed slag, expanded mineral are a part of Rock Wool.
Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Exfoliated vermiculite, foamed slag, expanded mineral were Netherlands ($58.8M), United States ($55.9M), China ($54.6M), United Kingdom ($53.2M), and Germany ($39M).
Imports In 2022 the top importers of Exfoliated vermiculite, foamed slag, expanded mineral were Netherlands ($46.1M), Germany ($40.4M), United States ($38.8M), Japan ($32M), and Canada ($29.3M).
Ranking Exfoliated vermiculite, foamed slag, expanded mineral ranks 2084th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Exfoliated vermiculite is a natural, mined mineral made from a process of heating that breaks apart, or exfoliates, the original, rock-like vermiculite. The exfoliation removes the outer, tougher layers of the rock and leaves behind the more porous and flaky, lighter-weight material. This material is used as an additive to potting soil, and as an insulating material in the lining of greenhouses. The common uses of foamed slag are in the production of fine aggregate, foundry sand, and as lightweight aggregate