According to India’s custom data, India imported 51.24 million mt of coking coal in 2017. December received the highest amount of imports, while in the same month, the highest offers of the year were heard for deliveries in January and February 2018. In January 2017, average coking coal import offers to India were $192/mt FOB Australia while at the end of the year offers peaked at $263/mt FOB Australia.
India, coking coal imports |
2017 million mt |
Jan |
4.01 |
Feb |
3.80 |
Mar |
3.84 |
Apr |
3.82 |
May |
4.12 |
Jun |
4.20 |
Jul |
4.73 |
Aug |
4.51 |
Sep |
4.49 |
Oct |
4.46 |
Nov |
4.14 |
Dec |
5.12 |
Total |
51.24 |