Coal Price in India
The chart above illustrates Coal prices in India, in INR/mt, from May 2024 to May 2025, as follows:
- Coal (sub-bituminous), imp, IN: Coal (sub-bituminous), import transaction, cif, India
- Coal (Anthracite), imp, IN: Coal (anthracite), import transaction, cif, India
- Coal (Thermal), imp, IN: Coal (thermal), import spot, cif, India
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In May 2025, the price for Coal (sub-bituminous), imp, IN was approximately 9,720 INR per mt, reflecting a 5.6% decline compared to the preceding month. Annually, Coal (sub-bituminous), imp, IN prices experienced a 9% decrease.
Coal (Anthracite), imp, IN price reached around 12,800 INR per mt in May 2025, marking a 9.6% increase from the prior month's value. Year-over-year, Coal (Anthracite), imp, IN prices rose by 1.5%.
The price for Coal (Thermal), imp, IN in May 2025 stood at roughly 10,200 INR per mt, representing a 5.6% rise from the previous month. Conversely, Coal (Thermal), imp, IN prices decreased by 27.7% on a year-over-year basis.
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