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

Latest updates. In South Africa, the price of coal was 91.58 USD per metric tonne in October 2025, compared to 92.27 in the previous month. This marks a reduction of 0.75 percent.

Sample. There are 502 records in the monthly time series presented in the plot above. The time span covered by the series is from January 1984 to October 2025.

History. Here's a peek at a few statistics computed on the entire sample: the price had a mean value of 61.18; it attained a maximum of 302.00 in April 2022; it reached a minimum of 21.25 in August 2002.

Latest values

Date Value - USD / metric tonne
2025-08-31 93.29
2025-09-30 92.27
2025-10-31 91.58

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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 670 1970-01-31 2025-10-31
Coal price (USD / metric tonne) - South Africa - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly 502 1984-01-31 2025-10-31