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The China coal market size reached approximately 4619 MMT in 2023. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.2% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of around 6133 MMT by 2032.
China Coal Market Report Summary | Description | Value |
Base Year | MMT | 2023 |
Historical Period | MMT | 2018-2023 |
Forecast Period | MMT | 2024-2032 |
Market Size 2023 | MMT | 4,619 |
Market Size 2032 | MMT | 6,133 |
CAGR 2018-2023 | Percentage | XX% |
CAGR 2024-2032 | Percentage | 3.2% |
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Region | Guangdong | 3.6% |
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Region | Shanghai | 3.3% |
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by Type | Bituminous Coal | 3.5% |
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by End Use | Power Generation | 3.6% |
Market Share by End Use | Power Generation | 55.0% |
Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock formed from organic matter, primarily plant material, that has undergone geological processes over millions of years. It is one of the most abundant fossil fuels and has been a vital energy source for centuries. It has been a major source of electricity generation worldwide due to its abundance and relatively low cost.
Based on type, the market can be segmented into bituminous coal, sub-bituminous coal, anthracite coal, and lignite coal. The Chinese market for coal, based on technology, is divided into surface mining and underground mining. Based on end use, the market divisions include power generation and steel and iron industry, among others.
CAGR 2024-2032 - Market by | Region |
Guangdong | 3.6% |
Shanghai | 3.3% |
Beijing | 3.0% |
Zhejiang | XX% |
Jiangsu | XX% |
Others | XX% |
The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the China coal market, covering their competitive landscape and the latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments, and expansion plans.
According to the analysis of coal market in China, bituminous coal is likely to find wide applications across industries compared to its counterparts. It holds a prominent position due to its versatile applications, moderate energy content, and suitability for various industrial and domestic purposes. Bituminous coal accounts for a significant portion of China's overall coal consumption and is primarily used for electricity generation, industrial processes, heating, and manufacturing.
The prominent use of underground mining methods to acquire coal is likely to significantly influence the China’s coal market value during the forecast period. Underground mining is the primary technique used to extract coal due to the substantial reserves found beneath the surface. However, surface mining techniques like open-pit mining or strip mining are also employed in specific regions where the coal seams are closer to the surface.
Huadian Power International Corporation Limited is one of China's major state-owned power generation companies. It specialises in the development, operation, and management of power plants, primarily focusing on coal-fired power generation. Huadian Power International has a considerable presence across China, providing electricity to various regions and contributing to the country's energy infrastructure.
China Coal Energy Group Co., Ltd. is a state-owned coal mining enterprise involved in coal production, sales, and distribution of coal chemicals. It is one of the largest coal producers in China. The company's core business revolves around coal production, coal trading, coal chemicals, and coal mining equipment manufacturing.
CHN Energy Investment Group Co., Ltd. is another major state-owned enterprise in China's coal sector. It specialises in coal production, power generation, coal-to-chemicals, and coal-related services. CHN Energy Investment Group holds a significant position in China's coal sector, contributing to both coal supply and power generation across various regions in the country.
Other major coal producers in China include Shanxi Coking Coal Group Co., Ltd., State Power Investment Corporation Limited, Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited, Huaibei Mining Holdings Co., Ltd., Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group Co., Ltd., Huaneng Power International Ltd., and China Resources Power Holdings Co. Ltd.
REPORT FEATURES | DETAILS |
Base Year | 2023 |
Historical Period | 2018-2023 |
Forecast Period | 2024-2032 |
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In 2023, the market reached an approximate value of 4619 MMT.
The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.2% between 2024 and 2032.
The market is estimated to witness a healthy growth in the forecast period of 2024-2032 to reach a value of around 6133 MMT by 2032.
The market is driven by the heavy reliance on coal for energy generation and the demand for coal from other countries.
The growing emphasis on development of clean technology to reduce carbon emissions from coal energy plants and the abundance of coal is expected to propel the growth of the market.
The different coal types include bituminous coal, sub-bituminous coal, anthracite coal, and lignite coal.
The major end-users are power generation and steel and iron industry, among others.
The key players in the market include Huadian Power International Corporation Limited, China Coal Energy Group Co., Ltd., CHN Energy Investment Group Co., Ltd., Shanxi Coking Coal Group Co., Ltd., State Power Investment Corporation Limited, Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited, Huaibei Mining Holdings Co., Ltd., Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group Co., Ltd., Huaneng Power International Ltd., and China Resources Power Holdings Co. Ltd., among others.
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