23-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 23-month forward price of Richards Bay coal stood at 120.655 USD/tonne on 12 October 2026, versus 118.510 on 9 October 2026. This represents an increase of 1.81 percent.
Sample. The daily series presented in the figure has 3,856 observations in total. The series covers the time range going from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some simple statistics calculated on the full sample: the forward price attained a maximum of 300.632 USD/tonne on 5 September 2022; it hit a minimum of 37.846 on 20 January 2016; it had a mean value of 93.641.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/tonne |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | 118.418 |
| 2026-10-09 | 118.510 |
| 2026-10-12 | 120.655 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 23-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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