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Asia: Lignite Market 2025

Lignite Market Size in Asia

The Asian lignite market fell to $X in 2022, shrinking by -2.9% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Lignite Production in Asia

In value terms, lignite production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Lignite Exports

Exports in Asia

Lignite exports fell to X tons in 2022, shrinking by -12.5% against the year before. In general, exports, however, showed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 67%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, lignite exports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 141% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then shrank notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Indonesia prevails in exports structure, amounting to X tons, which was near 90% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by the Philippines (X tons), committing an 8.7% share of total exports.

Exports from Indonesia increased at an average annual rate of +7.6% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, the Philippines (+11.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Philippines emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Asia, with a CAGR of +11.0% from 2012-2022. While the share of the Philippines (+2.3 p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) remains the largest lignite supplier in Asia, comprising 86% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Philippines ($X), with a 12% share of total exports.

In Indonesia, lignite exports increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -19.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a slight reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by 79% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Philippines ($X per ton), while Indonesia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Philippines (-0.6%).

Lignite Imports

Imports in Asia

In 2022, the amount of lignites imported in Asia reduced notably to X tons, dropping by -21% on the year before. Overall, imports, however, recorded moderate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then fell markedly in the following year.

In value terms, lignite imports reduced notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a moderate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 65%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

China dominates imports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. 97% of total imports in 2022. Uzbekistan (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to lignite imports into China stood at +4.7%. At the same time, Uzbekistan (+22.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Asia, with a CAGR of +22.6% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Uzbekistan increased by +2.1 percentage points.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported lignites in Asia, comprising 98% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Uzbekistan ($X), with a 1.2% share of total imports.

In China, lignite imports increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the period from 2012-2022.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 1.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (-0.5%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Turkey and Mongolia, with a combined 72% share of total consumption. India, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.
The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Indonesia, Turkey and Mongolia, with a combined 71% share of total production. These countries were followed by India, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand and the Philippines, which together accounted for a further 26%.
In value terms, Indonesia remains the largest lignite supplier in Asia, comprising 87% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Philippines, with an 11% share of total exports.
In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported lignites in Asia.
The export price in Asia stood at $37 per ton in 2021, declining by -5.3% against the previous year.
The import price in Asia stood at $41 per ton in 2021, rising by 6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lignite market in Asia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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    Country coverage:

    Data coverage:

    • Market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
    • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
    • Production in Asia, split by region and country
    • Trade (exports and imports) in Asia
    • Export and import prices
    • Market trends, drivers and restraints
    • Key market players and their profiles

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    • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

    This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

    In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

    1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
    2. How to load your idle production capacity
    3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
    4. How to increase your profit margins
    5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
    6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
    7. How to outsource production to other countries
    8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

    While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

    1. 1. INTRODUCTION

      Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

      1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
      2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
      3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
      4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

    2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

      1. KEY FINDINGS
      2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
      3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

    4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

      Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
      1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
      2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
      3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
      4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
      5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

    5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

      Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
      1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
      3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
      4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

    6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

      Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
      1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
      3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
      4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

    7. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
      2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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    11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

      The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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      • Afghanistan
      • Armenia
      • Azerbaijan
      • Bahrain
      • Bangladesh
      • Bhutan
      • Brunei Darussalam
      • Cambodia
      • China
      • Hong Kong SAR
      • Macao SAR
      • Cyprus
      • Georgia
      • India
      • Indonesia
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Israel
      • Japan
      • Jordan
      • Kazakhstan
      • Kuwait
      • Kyrgyzstan
      • Lebanon
      • Malaysia
      • Maldives
      • Mongolia
      • Myanmar
      • Nepal
      • Oman
      • Pakistan
      • Palestine
      • Philippines
      • Qatar
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Singapore
      • South Korea
      • Sri Lanka
      • Syrian Arab Republic
      • Taiwan (Chinese)
      • Tajikistan
      • Thailand
      • Timor-Leste
      • Turkey
      • Turkmenistan
      • United Arab Emirates
      • Uzbekistan
      • Vietnam
      • Yemen
      • Lao People's Democratic Republic
      • Democratic People's Republic of Korea

    12. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2024
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      3. Market Value, 2012–2024
      4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
      5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
      9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024

    13. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      2. Market Value, 2012–2024
      3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
      4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
      5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
      6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
      7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
      8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
      9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
      10. Production Volume And Growth
      11. Exports And Growth
      12. Export Prices And Growth
      13. Market Size And Growth
      14. Per Capita Consumption
      15. Imports And Growth
      16. Import Prices
      17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
      19. Production, By Country, 2024
      20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
      24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
      27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
      28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
      30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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