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

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

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

The average lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet import price stood at $682 per ton in 2022, waning by -3.5% against the previous year. Over the period from 2019 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.2%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 7.9% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $707 per ton, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

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

From 2019 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to +5.2% per year.

Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Ukraine

In 2022, supplies from abroad of lignite; agglomerated, excluding jets decreased by -3% to 114 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +12.4% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 38% against the previous year.

In value terms, lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet imports contracted to $77K in 2022. In general, total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.8% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +51.5% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 41%.

Import of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Ukraine (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
RomaniaN/AN/AN/A40.20%
India51.172.182.8N/A27.3%
OthersN/AN/AN/A37.30%
Total51.172.182.877.414.8%

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

  1. Romania (56.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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