Coal price (USD / metric tonne) - South Africa - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Coal prices (World Bank Pink Sheets)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In South Africa, the price of coal was 98.20 USD per metric tonne in September 2026, compared to 96.80 in the previous month. This marks a rise of 1.45 percent.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are 513 observations. The time period covered by the series stretches from January 1984 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few simple statistics calculated on the entire sample: the price had an average value of 61.89; it recorded its maximum of 302.00 in April 2022; it registered a minimum of 21.30 in August 2002.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / metric tonne |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 96.3000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 96.8000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 98.2000 |
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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 | 681 | 1970-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Coal price (USD / metric tonne) - South Africa - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 513 | 1984-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |