Coal price (USD / metric tonne) - Australia - 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 Australia, the price of coal was 112.15 USD per metric tonne in August 2025, compared to 112.90 in July 2025. This constitutes a reduction of 0.66 percent.
Sample. In the monthly series shown in the figure, there are 668 observations overall. The time span covered by the series extends from January 1970 to August 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few simple statistics calculated on the whole sample: the price had an average value of 58.35; it hit a minimum of 7.80 in January 1970; it reached a maximum of 430.81 in September 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / metric tonne |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 109.03 |
| 2025-07-31 | 112.9 |
| 2025-08-31 | 112.15 |
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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 |
Series in the same data set: Coal prices
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal price (USD / metric tonne) - Australia - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 668 | 1970-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Coal price (USD / metric tonne) - South Africa - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 500 | 1984-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |