Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Australia - 2021
Contents:
- Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Australia (CIF) - 2022
- 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) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2021-2022 | ||
Germany | 123 | 61.5 | -50.0% | ||
Others | 62.6 | 31.3 | -50.0% | ||
Total | 186 | 92.8 | -50.1% |
Top Suppliers of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet to Australia in 2022:
- Germany (172.4 tons)
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