[General Administration of Customs: China Imported 116.28 Million mt of Coal and Lignite in Q1]

Published: Apr 20, 2026 10:20

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According to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs, in March 2026, China exported 380,000 mt of coal and lignite, down 18.7% YoY; cumulative exports from January to March totaled 1.38 million mt, down 2.1% YoY. In March, China exported 520,000 mt of coke and semi-coke, down 31.8% YoY; cumulative exports from January to March totaled 1.95 million mt, up 10.3% YoY. In March, China imported 39.06 million mt of coal and lignite, up 0.8% YoY; cumulative imports from January to March totaled 116.28 million mt, up 1.3% YoY.

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