Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Malaysia - 2021
Contents:
- Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022
- Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Malaysia (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Malaysia
- Exports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Malaysia
Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Malaysia (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet import price amounted to $2,130 per ton, flattening at the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 75%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $2,768 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($7,516 per ton), while the price for Singapore ($502 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Malaysia (FOB) - 2022
The average lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet export price stood at $1,288 per ton in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 a decrease of -18.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $2,485 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Singapore.
From 2013 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Qatar amounted to -5.3% per year.
Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Malaysia
In 2022, overseas purchases of lignite; agglomerated, excluding jets increased by 15% to 56 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep downturn.
In value terms, lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet imports soared to $120K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, faced a deep downturn.
| Import of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Malaysia (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| India | 154 | 72.8 | 35.3 | 64.3 | -25.3% |
| China | 28.2 | 41.0 | 32.3 | 25.0 | -3.9% |
| United States | 15.2 | 23.6 | 35.7 | 21.1 | 11.6% |
| Singapore | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10.0 | 0% |
| Others | 0.1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Total | 197 | 137 | 103 | 120 | -15.2% |
Top Suppliers of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet to Malaysia in 2022:
- China (23.6 tons)
- Singapore (19.9 tons)
- India (10.1 tons)
- United States (2.8 tons)
Exports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Malaysia
In 2022, shipments abroad of lignite; agglomerated, excluding jets decreased by 0% to 15 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports showed buoyant growth. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet exports stood at $19K in 2022. Overall, exports saw a buoyant expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.
| Export of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Malaysia (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Singapore | N/A | N/A | N/A | 18.7 | 0% |
| Kuwait | 13.3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Total | 13.3 | N/A | N/A | 18.7 | 12.0% |
Top Export Markets for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet from Malaysia in 2022:
- Singapore (14.5 tons)
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