Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Thailand - 2023

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

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

The average lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet import price stood at $44,200 per ton in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 212% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($50,667 per ton), while the price for Denmark amounted to $34,500 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+32.4%).

Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Thailand

After two years of decline, purchases abroad of lignite; agglomerated, excluding jets decreased by 0% to 5 kg in 2022. In general, imports showed a dramatic decrease. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020.

In value terms, lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet imports totaled $221 in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a noticeable descent. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020.

Import of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Thailand (USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
NetherlandsN/AN/AN/A1520%
DenmarkN/AN/AN/A69.00%
United States238N/AN/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total238N/AN/A221-2.4%

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

  1. Netherlands (3.0 kg)
  2. Denmark (2.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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