Published Jul 14, 2019 23:09
South Korea's June coal imports down 7.4% y/y
SEOUL, July 15 (Reuters) - South Korea's June coal imports fell by 7.4% from a year earlier to 9.45 million tonnes, customs data showed on Monday.
Total coal imports are composed of steam coal for power generation and coking coal for steel production.
Details of total imports in June are as follows:
(in tonnes/ in $/T)
June 2019
June 2018 Australia
2,834,607/ $131.79
3,115,879/ $137.52 Indonesia
2,246,282/ $ 59.44
2,695,349/ $ 68.02 Russia
2,115,287/ $ 89.30
1,887,816/ $109.40 Canada
1,120,438/ $144.31
845,252/ $160.37 Colombia
537,400/ $ 97.98
512,305/ $104.00 United States
206,028/ $189.84
197,844/ $166.32 China
163,160/ $184.89
117,212/ $143.20 Mozambique
158,964/ $193.85
- New Zealand
63,248/ $153.63
- South Africa
-
829,962/ $ 97.97
TOTAL
9,445,414/ $108.00
10,201,619/ $111.57
Details of the January-June imports are as follows:
(in tonnes/ in $/T)
January-June 2019
January-June 2018 Australia
23,078,078/ $123.15
19,915,061/ $133.64 Indonesia
15,208,480/ $ 60.48
16,107,903/ $ 69.01 Russia
10,967,667/ $103.75
12,112,666/ $112.61 Canada
5,714,269/ $150.11
6,245,209/ $142.01 Colombia
2,305,857/ $103.67
2,585,223/ $101.93 South Africa
1,647,727/ $ 96.14
5,311,788/ $ 99.29 United States
1,363,876/ $182.19
1,989,828/ $156.11 China
693,114/ $171.25
711,541/ $147.35 Mozambique
409,646/ $209.12
303,456/ $225.27 Latvia
321,521/ $107.60
- New Zealand
127,946/ $156.46
131,752/ $148.92 Switzerland
24,200/ $155.04
22,600/ $151.81 Mongolia
19/ $315.79
- Mexico
-
201,211/ $115.10 Singapore
-
150,898/ $106.62 India
-
57,900/ $ 72.45 Belgium
-
1,553/ $282.72 Philippines
-
153/ $380.08
TOTAL
61,862,400/ $ 107.76
65,848,720/ $111.86
Of the total imports, details of steam coal imports last month are as follows:
(In tonnes / in $/T)
June 2019
June 2018 Indonesia
2,246,282/ $ 59.44
2,695,349/ $ 68.02 Russia
1,703,031/ $ 76.34
1,424,225/ $ 94.35 Australia
1,497,628/ $ 91.98
1,722,433/ $105.38 Canada
516,326/ $ 74.49
316,478/ $ 92.24 Colombia
515,400/ $ 94.22
509,997/ $103.19 China
49,276/ $105.85
70,012/ $105.18 South Africa
-
829,962/ $ 97.97 United States
-
59,774/ $ 97.27
TOTAL
6,527,943/ $ 75.60
7,628,230/ $ 88.56
Written By: Reuters
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