
South Korea: Coal consumption
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South Korea |
Coal consumption, thousand short tons |
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Latest value | 138064.78 |
Reference | 2020 |
Measure | thousand short tons |
Source | The U.S. Energy Information Administration |
For that indicator, we provide data for South Korea from 1980 to 2020. The average value for South Korea during that period was 84181 thousand short tons with a minimum of 26077.35 thousand short tons in 1980 and a maximum of 153101.55 thousand short tons in 2018.
The latest value from 2020 is 138064.78 thousand short tons. For comparison, the world average in 2020 based on 192
countries is 42876.07 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.