India’s country-wise non-coking coal imports in May’25

Indonesia remained the top exporter to India, with shipments rising by 16% m-o-m to 9.8 mnt. After climbing up by 30% m-o-m in April, South African non-coking coal imports continued to trend higher. Imports reached 3.38 mnt in May, up 0.5% m-o-m and over 25% y-o-y. Notably, coal imports from the US and Russia increased sharply m-o-m to 2.01 mnt and 1.32 mnt, respectively. Imports from both countries surged on a lower base in April.