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

Latest updates. In Australia, the price of coal was 112.15 USD per metric tonne in August 2025, compared to 112.90 in the previous month. This constitutes a reduction of 0.66 percent.

Sample. There are 668 data points in the monthly time series shown in the figure above. The series covers the time period going from January 1970 to August 2025.

History. Take a look at some simple statistics we calculated on the full sample: the price had an average value of 58.35; it hit a minimum of 7.80 in January 1970; it hit 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

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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