South Korea: Coal imports

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 South Korea

Coal imports, thousand short tons

 Latest value 136127.44
 Year 2020
 Measure thousand short tons
 Data availability 1980 - 2020
 Average 75214.86
 Min - Max 5546.82 - 163934.63
 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 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 192 countries is 7712.27 thousand short tons. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent values chart
South Korea - Coal imports - recent values

Historical chart
South Korea - Coal imports - historical chart - 1980-2020


Definition: Amount of foreign coal shipped to the country.


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