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Global Lignite Market 2024

Lignite Market Size

The global lignite market declined to $X in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 4.2%. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Lignite Production

In value terms, lignite production rose significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a mild downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global production attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Lignite Exports

Exports

In 2022, global lignite exports declined to X tons, with a decrease of -8.7% against 2021. In general, exports, however, saw prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 63%. Over the period under review, the global exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, lignite exports reduced notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 125% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Indonesia represented the main exporter of lignites in the world, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was near 75% of total exports in 2022. Russia (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 13% share, followed by the Philippines (7.3%).

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to lignite exports from Indonesia stood at +7.6%. At the same time, Russia (+57.7%) and the Philippines (+11.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Russia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +57.7% from 2012-2022. Russia (+12 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while Indonesia saw its share reduced by -7.8% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) remains the largest lignite supplier worldwide, comprising 68% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Russia ($X), with a 13% share of global exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Indonesia amounted to +6.3%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Russia (+46.9% per year) and the Philippines (+10.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lignite export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -17.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 65%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then reduced rapidly 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 ($X per ton), while Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Philippines (-0.6%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Lignite Imports

Imports

In 2022, global lignite imports contracted remarkably to X tons, with a decrease of -18.5% on 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a notable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 24% against the previous year. Global imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, lignite imports contracted notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 60% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

China dominates imports structure, resulting at X tons, which was near 92% of total imports in 2022. The following importers - Serbia (X tons) and Uzbekistan (X tons) - each accounted for a 4.3% share of total imports.

Imports into China increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Uzbekistan (+22.6%) and Serbia (+16.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of +22.6% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Uzbekistan and Serbia increased by +2 and +1.5 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported lignites worldwide, comprising 89% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Serbia ($X), with a 2.9% share of global imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China amounted to +4.3%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Serbia (+16.6% per year) and Uzbekistan (+23.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average lignite import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 4.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 47% against the previous year. Global import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Serbia (+0.4%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Germany, China and Turkey, together accounting for 43% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Mongolia, the United States, Poland, India, Serbia, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Lao People's Democratic Republic, which together accounted for a further 46%.
The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Germany, Indonesia and Turkey, with a combined 42% share of global production. Mongolia, the United States, Poland, India, Serbia, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Lao People's Democratic Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 46%.
In value terms, Indonesia remains the largest lignite supplier worldwide, comprising 75% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Philippines, with a 9.8% share of global exports.
In value terms, China constitutes the largest market for imported lignites worldwide.
In 2021, the average lignite export price amounted to $39 per ton, waning by -2.7% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average lignite import price amounted to $43 per ton, growing by 5.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global lignite market. 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.

Product coverage:

    Country coverage:

    Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

    + the largest producing countries

    Data coverage:

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

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    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. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
      2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

    8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

      The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

    9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

      The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

      1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
      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

      This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
      • United States
      • China
      • Japan
      • Germany
      • United Kingdom
      • France
      • Brazil
      • Italy
      • Russian Federation
      • India
      • Canada
      • Australia
      • Republic of Korea
      • Spain
      • Mexico
      • Indonesia
      • Netherlands
      • Turkey
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Switzerland
      • Sweden
      • Nigeria
      • Poland
      • Belgium
      • Argentina
      • Norway
      • Austria
      • Thailand
      • United Arab Emirates
      • Colombia
      • Denmark
      • South Africa
      • Malaysia
      • Israel
      • Singapore
      • Egypt
      • Philippines
      • Finland
      • Chile
      • Ireland
      • Pakistan
      • Greece
      • Portugal
      • Kazakhstan
      • Algeria
      • Czech Republic
      • Qatar
      • Peru
      • Romania
      • Vietnam

    12. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2023
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      3. Market Value, 2012–2023
      4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
      5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
      9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

    13. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      2. Market Value, 2012–2023
      3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
      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, 2012–2023
      18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      19. Production, By Country, 2023
      20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
      27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
      28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
      30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
      32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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