Coal consumption - Country rankings
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Coal consumption, thousand short tons, 2020 - Country rankings:
The average for 2020 based on 98 countries was 10421.57 thousand short tons.The highest value was in Japan: 203062.19 thousand short tons and the lowest value was in Angola: 0 thousand short tons. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2020. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: thousand short tons; Source: The U.S. Energy Information Administration
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203062.19
151834.66
138064.78
119540.52
113734.81
106908.64
38820.23
25173.45
15242.35
11333.19
9380.60
9281.45
8749.70
8518.40
8243.07
7795.56
7196.69
5609.99
4562.46
3960.00
3835.69
3312.22
3218.17
2911.20
2847.28
2347.92
1500.17
1363.66
1046.50
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378.30
223.77
151.29
141.85
71.93
43.30
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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.
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