In February, China exported 657,000 tons of coal, an increase of 40.4% over the previous year.

According to data released by the General Administration of Customs on March 8, China exported 657,000 tons of coal in February, an increase of 189,000 tons, an increase of 40.4%, and an increase of 55,000 tons, an increase of 9.1%.

Coal exports in February amounted to $97.7 million, an increase of 61.8% over the previous year, and a decrease of 11.5% over the previous year. Based on this, the unit export price is estimated to be 148.7 US dollars per ton, down by 34.7 US dollars per ton annually and up by 19.6 US dollars per ton year on year.

From January to February 2019, China exported 1.259 million tons of coal, an increase of 68.1% over the same period last year; the cumulative export amount was US$208.1 million, an increase of 77.0% over the same period last year.