Price for Lignite; Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Mexico - 2023

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  1. Price for Lignite; Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Mexico (CIF) - 2023
  2. Imports of Lignite; Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Mexico

Price for Lignite; Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Mexico (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for lignite; whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated, excluding jets stood at $386 per ton in June 2023, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous month. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 4.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $427 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to June 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From January 2023 to June 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -0.6% per month.

Imports of Lignite; Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Mexico

For the third year in a row, Mexico recorded decline in supplies from abroad of lignite; whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated, excluding jets, which decreased by -77.6% to 777 tons in 2022. In general, imports faced a precipitous curtailment. The smallest decline of -6.2% was in 2021.

In value terms, imports of lignite; whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated, excluding jets reduced remarkably to $341K in 2022. Overall, imports saw a precipitous setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 8.7%.

Import of Lignite; Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Mexico (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States1,4971,2791,390341-38.9%
Canada17.9N/AN/AN/A0%
Others1.5N/AN/AN/A0%
Total1,5161,2791,390341-39.2%

Top Suppliers of Lignite; Whether or Not Pulverised, But Not Agglomerated, Excluding Jet to Mexico in 2022:

  1. United States (777.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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