Turkey's coking coal imports up 115.7 percent in January

Thursday, 23 March 2017 12:18:03 (GMT+3)   |   Istanbul
       

In January this year, Turkey's coking coal imports increased by 115.7 percent year on year to 542,189 mt, according to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the value of these imports increased to $110 million, from $22.9 million in the corresponding month of the previous year.


 
In the given month, Turkey's coking coal imports from Australia amounted to 168,361 mt, while coking coal imports from the US totaled 158,890 mt.
 
Turkey's coking coal import sources in January this year:

 

Country

Amount (mt)

  
 

January 2017

January 2016

Y-o-y change (%)

Australia

168,361

80,748

108.50

USA

158,890

-

-

Canada

134,289

161,297

-16.74

Indonesia

72,805

-

-

Turkey's main coking coal import sources on country basis in January this year are presented in the chart below:


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