Price for Coal; Anthracite, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in Japan - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Coal; Anthracite, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in Japan (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Coal; Anthracite, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in Japan (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Coal; Anthracite, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in Japan
  4. Exports of Coal; Anthracite, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in Japan

Price for Coal; Anthracite, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in Japan (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds stood at $162 per ton in 2022, surging by 7.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a slight decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 58% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $183 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($381 per ton), while the price for Russia ($133 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Coal; Anthracite, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in Japan (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds amounted to $2,714 per ton, declining by -20.7% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 160% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $4,732 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($2,749 per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia stood at $2,677 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Thailand (+12.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Coal; Anthracite, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in Japan

Imports of coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds into Japan soared to 9.7M tons in 2022, with an increase of 61% on the year before. Overall, imports continue to indicate a resilient increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds surged to $1.6B in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Coal; Anthracite, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Australia31027950688742.0%
Russia3342142413915.4%
Vietnam60.343.310414935.2%
China13962.258.5113-6.7%
Others3.82.51.237.8115.1%
Total8476029101,57823.0%

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

  1. Australia (5.5M tons)
  2. Russia (2.9M tons)
  3. Vietnam (1.0M tons)
  4. China (0.3M tons)

Exports of Coal; Anthracite, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in Japan

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds, when their volume increased by 23% to 6.1 tons. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant decline.

In value terms, exports of coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerateds reduced to $17K in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant decline.

Export of Coal; Anthracite, Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated in Japan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Malaysia32.06.85.48.6-35.5%
Saudi Arabia5.518.311.38.013.3%
Vietnam34.5N/AN/AN/A0%
Senegal31.9N/AN/AN/A0%
IndonesiaN/A10.9N/AN/A0%
Myanmar3.2N/AN/AN/A0%
Others4.811.50.5N/A-67.7%
Total11247.517.116.6-47.1%

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

  1. Malaysia (3.1 tons)
  2. Saudi Arabia (3.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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