Forecast: Volume of Out-port Coal and Its Products Handled in Main Coastal Ports in China

In 2024, the volume of out-port coal and its products handled in main coastal ports in China is forecasted to be 107.68 million metric tons. This marks an increase compared to the year 2023. From 2024 to 2028, the forecast anticipates a steady growth in volume, rising to 119.04 million metric tons by 2028. The year-on-year variation from 2024 to 2028 shows an increase of approximately 2.68% each subsequent year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is expected to average around 2.6%.

Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in energy policy, advancements in renewable energy, and changes in domestic and international demand that could impact coal usage and transportation dynamics. Additionally, evolving environmental regulations may influence coal handling practices in coastal ports.