Price for Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in France - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in France (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in France (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in France
  4. Exports of Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in France

Price for Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in France (CIF) - 2023

In October 2023, the average import price for coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds amounted to $205 per ton, which is down by -19.2% against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 when the average import price increased by 25% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $365 per ton. From May 2023 to October 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($225 per ton), while the price for South Africa ($121 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in France (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds stood at $611 per ton in October 2023, stabilizing at the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, enjoyed a moderate increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in September 2023 an increase of 315% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $810 per ton in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to October 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Turkey ($1,365 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($576 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Taiwan (Chinese) (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in France

Imports of coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds into France surged to 14M tons in 2022, with an increase of 126% against the previous year. Overall, imports enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds surged to $2.3B in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Australia51321924677014.5%
United States20111291.245331.1%
South Africa11663.488.839650.6%
Russia2551312582550.0%
Netherlands3.434.673.8173270.6%
Colombia87.115.811170.9-6.6%
PolandN/AN/A0.562.512400.0%
Others83.145.653.273.1-4.2%
Total1,2596219232,25521.4%

Top Suppliers of Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated to France in 2022:

  1. Australia (4.5M tons)
  2. South Africa (2.9M tons)
  3. United States (2.8M tons)
  4. Russia (2.1M tons)
  5. Netherlands (0.9M tons)
  6. Poland (0.4M tons)
  7. Colombia (0.4M tons)

Exports of Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in France

In 2022, approx. 137K tons of coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds were exported from France; waning by -64.7% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports saw a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 184%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 388K tons, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds declined remarkably to $44M in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 538% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $85M, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

Export of Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Poland3.1N/A46.130.7114.7%
Thailand2.51.63.34.319.8%
SpainN/A0.71.22.589.0%
Belgium12.25.47.92.0-45.3%
TurkeyN/AN/AN/A1.90%
AlbaniaN/A0.71.51.755.8%
Germany13.8N/A16.0N/A7.7%
GreeceN/A0.6N/AN/A0%
EgyptN/A3.35.1N/A54.5%
NetherlandsN/A0.23.3N/A1550.0%
Others0.30.70.70.626.0%
Total32.013.485.243.811.0%

Top Export Markets for Coal; Bituminous, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated from France in 2022:

  1. Poland (79.1K tons)
  2. Turkey (18.8K tons)
  3. Spain (13.8K tons)
  4. Albania (10.4K tons)
  5. Thailand (6.8K tons)
  6. Belgium (6.7K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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