According to the data published by the Indian consultancy Coalmint, Russia has become the third-largest coal supplier of India in July 2022.
Russia has historically been the sixth-largest supplier of coal to India, after Indonesia, South Africa, Australia, and the United States, with Mozambique and Colombia alternatingly featuring in the top five.
Imports of India from Russia have increased nearly five times to over $15 billion ever since Russia-Ukraine war.