Price for Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal in Kuwait - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal in Kuwait
  4. Exports of Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal in Kuwait

Price for Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels; manufactured from coals amounted to $362 per ton, dropping by -18.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 120%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $959 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($3,565 per ton), while the price for Egypt ($234 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+16.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels; manufactured from coals stood at $431 per ton in 2022, waning by -30.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 104% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $967 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($1,134 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($381 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Iraq (+99.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal in Kuwait

In 2022, approx. 445 tons of briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels; manufactured from coals were imported into Kuwait; with an increase of 208% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, 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 briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels; manufactured from coals surged to $161K in 2022. In general, imports posted a significant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Egypt2.85.812.254.3168.7%
Lebanon0.60.321.335.6290.0%
United Kingdom9.17.010.118.125.8%
South AfricaN/AN/AN/A17.70%
Iran3.54.48.012.552.9%
Indonesia12.84.71.39.2-10.4%
China40.19.07.24.0-53.6%
Others14.216.94.49.7-11.9%
Total83.148.064.516124.7%

Top Suppliers of Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal to Kuwait in 2022:

  1. Egypt (232.7 tons)
  2. South Africa (75.6 tons)
  3. Lebanon (72.9 tons)
  4. Iran (27.2 tons)
  5. Indonesia (12.8 tons)
  6. China (6.1 tons)
  7. United Kingdom (5.1 tons)

Exports of Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal in Kuwait

For the fourth consecutive year, Kuwait recorded growth in shipments abroad of briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels; manufactured from coals, which increased by 8% to 14 tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels; manufactured from coals declined rapidly to $5.9K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The smallest decline of -13.6% was in 2021.

Export of Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
QatarN/AN/AN/A4.30%
Saudi Arabia4.13.81.91.0-37.5%
United Arab Emirates6.25.43.40.5-56.8%
Others0.3N/A2.6N/A194.4%
Total10.69.17.95.9-17.7%

Top Export Markets for Briquettes, Ovoids and Similar Solid Fuels; Manufactured from Coal from Kuwait in 2022:

  1. Qatar (11.3 tons)
  2. United Arab Emirates (1.4 tons)
  3. Saudi Arabia (0.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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