China's coastal bulk freight: decline Outlook for global Dry Bulk Demand: growth and challenges June 01 India's coal imports surged to 162 million tons May 10 Coal Exports in Indonesia Surge 32 percent due to Asian Demand April 27 Markets & Competition India's coal imports surged to 162 million tons 10 May SHARE THIS ARTICLE Share Tweet Post Email MOST READ India's coal imports surged to 162 million tons According Newsd in fiscal year 2023 India’s coal imports increased a 30 percent compared to the previous fiscal year. Coking coal imports, which are crucial for steel production, grew by 5.4 percent to reach 54.46 million tons in fiscal year 2023 In March, non-coking coal imports reached 13.88 million tons, while coking coal imports amounted to 3.96 million tons. Despite being one of the top coal-producing countries globally, India still relies on imports to meet a portion of its coal demand due to high consumption levels. The rising demand for steam coal and favorable seaborne prices are expected to drive continued growth in the coming months. Overall, India's total coal imports, including other coal varieties, reached 249.06 million tons in fiscal year 2023. /p> Free NEWSLETTER Please enable the javascript to submit this form FREE SIGN-UP MARKET DATA Vietnam 23 March VIEW Turkey 23 March VIEW Taiwan 23 April VIEW Russian Federation 23 May VIEW Lebanon 23 February VIEW China 23 May VIEW Turkey 23 February VIEW READ More market data