22-month forward price of Richards Bay coal (USD/tonne) - South Africa - FSR - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Forward Richards Bay coal prices
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In international coal derivatives markets, the 22-month forward price of Richards Bay coal stood at 120.806 USD/tonne on 12 October 2026, versus 118.667 on 9 October. This represents a rise of 1.80 percent.
Sample. The daily time series shown in the graph has 3,856 observations. The series covers the time span stretching from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Here are some simple statistics computed on the whole sample: the forward price had an average value of 93.747 USD/tonne; it reached its lowest level of 37.850 on 20 January 2016; it reached its maximum of 300.188 on 5 September 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/tonne |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | 118.622 |
| 2026-10-09 | 118.667 |
| 2026-10-12 | 120.806 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 22-month forward price of Richards Bay coal |
| Country | South Africa |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Forward price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | USD/tonne |
| Source | FetchSeries Research; calculations on market data |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) + FetchSeries disclaimers |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LD1 |
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