India’s country-wise non-coking coal imports in H1 FY’26

The major suppliers to India were Indonesia with 50.8 mnt in H1FY’26, a decrease of 10% y-o-y, followed by South Africa (16.3 mnt) and the US (8 mnt). Notably, South African exports to India increased sharply, by 95% m-o-m, in September from August levels indicating renewed buying interest from the steel industry. This contributed to raising overall volumes.