Iran: Market for Coal Other than Lignite 2024

Market Size for Coal Other than Lignite in Iran

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in the Iranian coal other than lignite market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption showed a perceptible curtailment. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then fell notably in the following year.

Production of Coal Other than Lignite in Iran

In value terms, coal other than lignite production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Coal Other than Lignite

Exports from Iran

Coal other than lignite exports from Iran declined dramatically to X tons in 2022, waning by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports showed a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, coal other than lignite exports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main destinations of coal other than lignite exports from Iran, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, China ($X), Turkey ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the largest markets for coal other than lignite exported from Iran worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports.

China, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average coal other than lignite export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($X 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 China (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Coal Other than Lignite

Imports into Iran

In 2022, purchases abroad of coal other than lignites decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, imports, however, posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, coal other than lignite imports shrank remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Oman (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of coal other than lignite to Iran, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, coal other than lignite imports from Oman exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, South Africa (X tons), fourfold. Indonesia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Oman was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Africa (X% per year) and Indonesia (X% per year).

In value terms, Oman ($X) constituted the largest supplier of coal other than lignites to Iran, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Africa ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Indonesia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Oman was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Africa (X% per year) and Indonesia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average coal other than lignite import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Oman ($X per ton), while the price for Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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