Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Russia - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Russia (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Russia (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Russia
  4. Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Russia

Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Russia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet export price amounted to $220 per ton, waning by -3.3% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.8%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average export price increased by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $227 per ton in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Belarus.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Belarus amounted to +0.6% per year.

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

The average lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet import price stood at $1,537 per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 175% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $2,114 per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($52,982 per ton), while the price for the United States ($50 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (-2.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Exports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Russia

Lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet exports from Russia soared to 738 tons in 2022, with an increase of 164,368% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports, however, faced a abrupt shrinkage.

In value terms, lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet exports surged to $162K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt downturn.

Export of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Russia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Belarus2373240.1162-11.9%
Others41.8N/AN/AN/A0%
Total2793240.1162-16.6%

Top Export Markets for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet from Russia in 2022:

  1. Belarus (738.5 tons)

Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Russia

In 2022, imports of lignite; agglomerated, excluding jets into Russia amounted to 33 tons, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, imports saw a dramatic slump. The smallest decline of -49.8% was in 2020.

In value terms, lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet imports amounted to $50K in 2022. In general, imports saw a precipitous decline. The smallest decline of -64.7% was in 2020.

Import of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Russia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India22350.2N/A42.1-42.6%
Kazakhstan62.450.5N/A8.3-49.0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total286101N/A50.4-43.9%

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

  1. Kazakhstan (31.8 tons)
  2. India (0.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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