19-month forward price of Richards Bay coal (USD/tonne) - South Africa - FSR - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Forward Richards Bay coal prices
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In international coal derivatives markets, the 19-month forward price of Richards Bay coal was 124.937 USD/tonne on 27 October 2026, compared to 124.972 on 26 October 2026. This represents a reduction of 0.03 percent.
Sample. In the daily time series displayed in the figure, there are a total of 3,867 observations. The period covered by the series extends from January 2012 to October 2026.
History. Check out some statistics computed on the whole sample: the forward price was equal on average to 94.334 USD/tonne; it reached its lowest level of 38.300 USD/tonne on 20 January 2016; it recorded its maximum of 300.256 USD/tonne on 5 September 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/tonne |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | 127.442 |
| 2026-10-26 | 124.972 |
| 2026-10-27 | 124.937 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | 19-month forward price of Richards Bay coal |
| Country | South Africa |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Forward price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | USD/tonne |
| Source | FetchSeries Research (FSR); estimates from FSR energy-market model |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) + FetchSeries disclaimers |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LD1 |
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