Asia, Africa coal imports via RBCT up 7% in Jan m-o-m
12 Feb 2015
February 12: Imports of coal from RBCT by African and Asian countries, excluding India, rose 7.32% in January 2015 to 879,019 tons compared to 819,048 tons in December 2014, according to data available with ICMW.
In January 2014, imports of coal by African and Asian countries from RBCT stood at 1,609,048 tons.
Imports of coal from RBCT by African and Asian countries, excluding India, fell almost 48.42% in 2014 as compared to the previous year, as per data available.
On the other hand, during FY2013-14, total imports stood at 34,271,332 tons compared to 33,206,594 tons in FY2012-13.
The following table gives details of coal imports from RBCT by Asian and African countries (in tons):
Country |
15-Jan |
14-Jan |
14-Dec |
14-Nov |
13-Nov |
14-Oct |
14-Sep |
China |
Nil |
552,357 |
Nil |
Nil |
1,036,828 |
Nil |
Nil |
Japan |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
La Reunion |
52,504 |
52,503 |
Nil |
Nil |
48,000 |
Nil |
51,998 |
Malaysia |
142,999 |
139,564 |
71,499 |
141,252 |
70,183 |
212,113 |
Nil |
Mauritius |
44,000 |
89,159 |
96,993 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Pakistan |
Nil |
55,306 |
223,320 |
110,966 |
54,380 |
162,106 |
388,654 |
Singapore |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
South Korea |
Nil |
77,031 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Taiwan |
Nil |
316,150 |
Nil |
Nil |
326,732 |
Nil |
Nil |
Thailand |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Togo |
47,806 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Tanzania |
Nil |
Nil |
48,578 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
UAE |
54,999 |
105,303 |
251,044 |
370,911 |
198,240 |
99,670 |
157,667 |
Madagascar |
53,750 |
54,981 |
54,986 |
53,960 |
Nil |
Nil |
53,504 |
Ethiopia |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Maputo |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Dijibouti |
51,680 |
Nil |
72,628 |
49,000 |
48,400 |
Nil |
48,537 |
Senegal |
124,466 |
43,117 |
Nil |
126,166 |
160,755 |
Nil |
83,132 |
Nigeria |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
89,131 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Kenya |
Nil |
123,577 |
Nil |
103,902 |
Nil |
50728 |
43961 |
Sri Lanka |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
54,153 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Lebanon |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Oman |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Yemen |
43,080 |
Nil |
Nil |
67,800 |
Nil |
54,998 |
Nil |
Egypt |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
51,700 |
Nil |
|
|
Saudi Arabia |
55,000 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Bangladesh |
208,735 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Total |
879,019 |
1,609,048 |
819,048 |
1,218,941 |
1,943,518 |
579,615 |
827,453 |