This dataset contains information about world's coal price from 1987. Data from BP. Follow datasource.kapsarc.org for timely data to advance energy economics research.
Notes:
- Source: IHS Northwest Europe prices for 1990-2000 are the average of the monthly marker, 2001-2016 the average of weekly prices. IHS Japan prices basis = 6,000 kilocalories per kilogram NAR CIF.
- The Asian prices are the average of the monthly marker.
- Chinese prices are the average monthly price for 2000-2005, weekly prices 2006 -2016, 5,500 kilocalories per kilogram NAR, including cost and freight (CFR)
- Source: Platts. Prices are for CAPP 12,500 Btu, 1.2 SO2 coal, fob.
- CAPP = Central Appalachian; cif = cost+insurance+freight (average prices); fob = free on board. &am