South Korea: Coal imports

For that indicator, we provide data for South Korea from 1980 to 2020. The average value for South Korea during that period was 75214.86 thousand short tons with a minimum of 5546.82 thousand short tons in 1980 and a maximum of 163934.63 thousand short tons in 2018. The latest value from 2020 is 136127.44 thousand short tons. For comparison, the world average in 2020 based on 191 countries is 7809.45 thousand short tons. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Amount of foreign coal shipped to the country.