(measure: thousand short tons; Source: The U.S. Energy Information Administration)
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
South Korea: Coal consumption, thousand short tons
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For that indicator, we provide data for South Korea from 1980 to 2018. The average value for South Korea during that period was 81343.78 thousand short tons with a minimum of 26077.35 thousand short tons in 1980 and a maximum of 158509.97 thousand short tons in 2018.
The latest value from 2018 is 158509.97 thousand short tons. For comparison, the world average in 2018 based on 137
countries is 61132.05 thousand short tons.
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Definition: Coal consumption includes anthracite, subanthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, brown coal, and oil shale. It also includes net imports of metallurgical coke.
