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Coal price (USD / metric tonne) - Australia - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly

Latest updates. In Australia, the price of coal was 107.67 USD per metric tonne in December 2025, compared to 112.60 in November. This represents a decrease of 4.38 percent.

Sample. In this monthly time series, there are a total of 672 data points. The span of time covered by the series stretches from January 1970 to December 2025.

History. Here's a snapshot of a few simple statistics computed on the whole sample: the price reached a trough of 7.80 in January 1970; it recorded its maximum of 430.81 in September 2022; it had a mean of 58.65.

Latest values

Date Value - USD / metric tonne
2025-10-31 107.5
2025-11-30 112.6
2025-12-31 107.67

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Commodity price
Country or region World
Economic concept Price
Data type Price estimates
Seasonally adjusted No
Frequency Monthly
Unit USD / metric tonne
Sources World Bank
Source type International organization
Data licence Creative Commons Attribution Licence
Measure type Level

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Coal prices

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Coal price (USD / metric tonne) - Australia - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly 672 1970-01-31 2025-12-31
Coal price (USD / metric tonne) - South Africa - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly 504 1984-01-31 2025-12-31