Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Mineral heat or sound insulating materials & articles. In 2022, Mineral heat or sound insulating materials & articles were the world's 1527th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.93B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Mineral heat or sound insulating materials & articles grew by 0.39%, from $1.93B to $1.93B. Trade in Mineral heat or sound insulating materials & articles represent 0.0082% of total world trade.
Mineral heat or sound insulating materials & articles are a part of Rock Wool.
Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Mineral heat or sound insulating materials & articles were Germany ($355M), United States ($255M), China ($215M), Japan ($185M), and Belgium ($137M).
Imports In 2022 the top importers of Mineral heat or sound insulating materials & articles were United States ($220M), Germany ($166M), Poland ($106M), Italy ($104M), and Canada ($96.5M).
Ranking Mineral heat or sound insulating materials & articles ranks 532nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Insulating materials and articles can be made of mineral fiber, mineral wool, or mineral wool batts. Mineral fiber is made of mineral fiberglass with glass strands. Mineral wool is made of mineral wool fibers which are spun together. Mineral wool batts are made of mineral wool fibers which are cut to a desired thickness. Mineral fiberglass, mineral wool, and mineral wool batts can be used to insulate walls, ceilings, floors, attics, crawl spaces, and basements.