270400 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

About

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo. In 2022, Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo were the world's 232nd most traded product, with a total trade of $15.6B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo grew by 37.4%, from $11.3B to $15.6B. Trade in Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo represent 0.066% of total world trade.

Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo are a part of Coke.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo  were China ($4.07B), Poland ($3.22B), Colombia ($1.83B), United States ($1.04B), and Japan ($897M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo were India ($2.21B), Brazil ($1.55B), Germany ($1.11B), France ($690M), and United Kingdom ($617M).

Ranking Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo ranks 2934th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Coal is a type of rock that is often used as fuel for power plants. Coke is a type of coal that has been heated to a very high temperature. Lignite is a type of coal that is low quality and not typically used for fuel. Peat is a type of coal that is often used as fuel for cooking and heating in Ireland. Retort carbon is a type of coal that is used in the production of steel.

Latest Data

View
Flow
Y-AXIS SCALE

The following visualization shows the latest trends on Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo. Countries are shown based on data availability.

For a full breakdown of trade patterns, visit the trend explorer or the product in country profile.

Explore Latest Trends

* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2022)China$4.07B
Top Destination (2022)India$2.21B

In 2022 Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo were the world's 232nd most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo were China ($4.07B), Poland ($3.22B), Colombia ($1.83B), United States ($1.04B), and Japan ($897M).

In 2022, the top importers of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo were India ($2.21B), Brazil ($1.55B), Germany ($1.11B), France ($690M), and United Kingdom ($617M).

Explore Visualizations

Exporters of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo (2022)
[Click to Select a Country]

Importers of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo (2022)
[Click to Select a Country]

Market Dynamics

Color
Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$1.78B
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)India$1.22B

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo grew the fastest in China ($1.78B), Poland ($883M), Mozambique ($629M), Colombia ($505M), and United States ($372M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo were India ($1.22B), Brazil ($791M), Germany ($417M), Belgium ($401M), and Indonesia ($225M).

Explore Visualizations

Exporters of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

Value

This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.5. This means that most of the exports of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo are explained by 11 countries.

Explore Visualizations

Value of Exports in Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$3.82B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)India$1.93B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo were China ($3.82B), Poland ($3.14B), Colombia ($1.83B), United States ($1B), and Mozambique ($817M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo were India ($1.93B), Brazil ($1.55B), France ($687M), Germany ($646M), and United Kingdom ($601M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

Flow
Measure
Ranking

This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Coke, semi-coke of coal, lignite, peat & retort carbo by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

Specialization

The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

Have questions, comments, or concerns?
Send us an e-mail: [email protected]
Follow @OECtoday on
Created, Designed, and Developed by:
In collaboration with