Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Australia - 2021

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  1. Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Australia (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Australia

Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Australia (CIF) - 2022

The average lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet import price stood at $347 per ton in 2022, leveling off at the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $2,035 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 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 United States ($791 per ton), while the price for Germany totaled $357 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+497.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Australia

In 2022, the amount of lignite; agglomerated, excluding jets imported into Australia dropped rapidly to 267 tons, waning by -50% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports saw a significant contraction.

In value terms, lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet imports fell rapidly to $93K in 2022. In general, imports saw a significant curtailment.

Import of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Australia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY20212022CAGR,
2021-2022
Germany12361.5-50.0%
Others62.631.3-50.0%
Total18692.8-50.1%

Top Suppliers of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet to Australia in 2022:

  1. Germany (172.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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