subject: Coal: Global Industry Guide - Market Research Reports On Aarkstore Enterprise [print this page] Coal: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Coal industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country basis.
Scope of the Report
* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation
* Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading companies
* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US).
* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry
Highlights
The global coal market shrank by 2.9% in 2009 to reach a value of $371,141.3 million.
In 2014, the global coal market is forecast to have a value of $584,124.5 million, an increase of 57.4% since 2009.
The global coal market grew by 2.7% in 2009 to reach a volume of 6,627.4 million short tons.
In 2014, the global coal market is forecast to have a volume of 7,203.3 million short tons, an increase of 8.7% since 2009.
Power Generation is the largest segment of the global coal market, accounting for 66.6% of the market's total value.
Asia-Pacific accounts for 67.8% of the global coal market value.
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Market Definition
The coal market is defined as revenues due to the sale of coal for industry and power generation. Market volumes given within this profile are for both primary (anthracite, bituminous, and lignite) and secondary (anthracite, bituminous, and lignite briquets but excluding metallurgical coke) coal consumption. The market has been valued at annual average minemouth prices and does not include any transportation costs. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant annual average exchange rates.