Afghanistan Charcoal Market: Industry Overview (2022-2027) by Type, Application, and Region

Afghanistan Charcoal Market Overview:

Afghanistan has rich mines for cooking coal. According to the Afghan mines ministry, The majority of the coal mined in Afghanistan now is found in Jurassic rocks of the central Afghan platform Takhar and Badakhshan. Afghanistan's mining industry was under the control of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum but now it is undertaken by the Taliban from 15^th August 2021. coal is viewed as a critical investment by the Afghan government in addressing the country's present unmet need and future energy demand. Now Coal is a key source of revenue for the Taliban. The Taliban has a direct role in coal activities by providing security and helping companies in transporting material. They maintain a database of contractors and employees, as well as stockholders and private security. They understand how the coal business operates and how the supply chain can be handled.

The report examines the market's growth drivers as well as its segments (Type, Application, and Region). Data has been provided by market participants. This market study takes an in-depth look at all of the significant advancements that are currently occurring across all industry sectors. To provide key data analysis for the historical period (2017-2020), statistics, infographics, and presentations are used. The report examines the Afghanistan Charcoal market's, Restraints, Opportunities, and Challenges. This SMR report includes investor recommendations based on a detailed analysis of the current competitive landscape of the Afghanistan Charcoal Market.

Afghanistan Charcoal Market Dynamics:

The rise in an Afghan coal price is the key driver of Afghanistan charcoal market growth during the forecast period.

While the majority of European nations have been dealing with rising fuel prices since the start of the Ukrainian conflict. Kabul has seen a "substantial" increase in its coal exports to the neighbouring country. Coal shipments to Pakistan have climbed significantly in comparison to the previous year, increasing global fuel prices. The landing price of Afghan coal in Pakistan increased by 13% in a few days owing to border security concerns and rising global trends. According to information received from the coal market, the price of Afghan coal has risen by $20/tonne in the previous few days to $170/tonne.

The Taliban government plans to maximize the use of natural resources in energy production.

Afghanistan desperately needs energy. Coal power generation is important because the country has several coal mines. Industrial development is impossible without solving the concerns of electricity scarcity. The Taliban government is attempting to improve energy generation from coals in industrial activities to maximize the use of the country's raw resources. The commission directed the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum to generate electricity from coal in industrial parks, major cities, and other areas.

Poor control over mining Activities is expected to hamper the market growth

Owners and operators at these mines completely violate environmental, safety, and planning rules mandated by the government's legislative framework which results in low-quality coal, frequent accidents, fatalities, and major health risks for surrounding populations. Even officially contracted companies fail to conduct environmental and social impact assessments or follow mine safety regulations.

Local community relationships and conflicts

Contractual provisions for funding local development in mining regions and reacting to local community objections and grievances have generally not been implemented. Some mining owners agreed to give tens of thousands of dollars for local development in their applications but have not followed up. For example, Hewad Brothers pledged to spend $20,000 on community development but have yet to do so. AKNR agreed to invest $51,000 but they used the funds to build houses for its personnel protection. Mining activities have frequently triggered so many people working in a mine. Despite reports of violence and deaths, the government has failed to remind companies of their contractual obligations. Nineteen people have died as a result of the ongoing conflict over the Kohi Safi chromite mine.

Afghanistan Charcoal Market Segment Analysis:

By Type, the Lump Coal segment held an xx percent market share in 2020. The advantages of quick-burning and attaining a higher temperature rate with comparatively less carbon output and high calorific value compared to other charcoal types are related to the segment's growth. As a result of this lump, coal has been adopted in the end-user industry, and its use is likely to increase throughout the forecast period.

The purpose of this research is to provide stakeholders in the industry with a thorough insight into the Afghanistan Charcoal market. The study includes an analysis of difficult data in simple language, as well as the industry's historical and current state, as well as anticipated market size and trends. The market report examines all segments of the industry, with a focus on significant players such as market leaders, followers, and new entrants. The report includes a PORTER, and PESTEL analysis as well as the possible influence of microeconomic market determinants. External and internal elements that are expected to have a favorable or negative impact on the market have been examined, providing decision-makers with a clear future vision of the industry. The research also aids in comprehending the Afghanistan Charcoal market dynamics and structure by studying market segments and forecasting market size. The research is an investor's guide since it depicts the competitive analysis of major competitors in the Afghanistan Charcoal market by product, price, financial situation, product portfolio, growth plans, and geographical presence.

Afghanistan Charcoal Market Scope:

Afghanistan Charcoal Market Players

• Khoshak Brothers
• Akbar Zai
• Mizbuilders
• Best Coal Traders Pvt Ltd.
• North Coal Enterprise