Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Ghana - 2022

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  1. Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Ghana (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Ghana

Price for Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Ghana (CIF) - 2022

The average lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet import price stood at $3,231 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -3.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a pronounced increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 99%. The import price peaked at $3,346 per ton in 2021, and then declined modestly in the following year.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Lebanon.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to +122.8% per year.

Imports of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Ghana

In 2022, purchases abroad of lignite; agglomerated, excluding jets was finally on the rise to reach 307 kg after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a significant decline.

In value terms, lignite; agglomerated, excluding jet imports totaled $992 in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a noticeable downturn.

Import of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet in Ghana (USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Lebanon1,1001.06.0992-3.4%
IndiaN/AN/A951N/A0%
United KingdomN/A1,025N/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total1,1001,026957992-3.4%

Top Suppliers of Lignite; Agglomerated, Excluding Jet to Ghana in 2022:

  1. Lebanon (307.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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