South Korea: Coal reserves
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| South Korea |
Coal reserves, million short tons |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 359.35 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | million short tons |
| Data availability | 2008 - 2023 |
| Average | 360.04 |
| Min - Max | 359.35 - 364.86 |
| Source | The U.S. Energy Information Administration |
The latest value from 2023 is 359.35 million short tons, unchanged from 359.35 million short tons in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 6752.79 million short tons, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for South Korea from 2008 to 2023 is 360.04 million short tons. The minimum value, 359.35 million short tons, was reached in 2010 while the maximum of 364.86 million short tons was recorded in 2008.
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Definition: Proven reserves of coal in million short tons. A short ton equals exactly 2,000 pounds or 907.18 kilograms.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Diesel and heating oil consumption | 463.40 | 2023 | thousand barrels per day |
| Gasoline production | 397.43 | 2014 | thousand barrels per day |
| Gasoline consumption | 247.79 | 2023 | thousand barrels per day |
| LPG production | 66.67 | 2014 | thousand barrels per day |
| LPG consumption | 301.70 | 2023 | thousand barrels per day |
| Jet fuel production | 370.43 | 2014 | thousand barrels per day |
| Jet fuel consumption | 136.35 | 2023 | thousand barrels per day |
| Coal reserves | 359.35 | 2023 | million short tons |
| Coal production | 713.19 | 2023 | thousand short tons |
| Coal consumption | 133,516.06 | 2023 | thousand short tons |
| Coal imports | 135,164.58 | 2023 | thousand short tons |
| Coal exports | 0.35 | 2023 | thousand short tons |
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| Electricity production | 595.05 | 2023 | billion kilowatthours |
| Electricity consumption | 575.36 | 2023 | billion kilowatthours |
| Electricity imports | 0.00 | 2023 | billion kilowatthours |
| Electricity exports | 0.00 | 2023 | billion kilowatthours |
| Renewable power capacity | 30.50 | 2023 | million kilowatts |
| Renewable power generation | 49.89 | 2023 | billion kilowatthours |