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Coal imports, thousand short tons, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 12 countries was 177.46 thousand short tons. The highest value was in New Caledonia: 1116.26 thousand short tons and the lowest value was in Fiji: 0 thousand short tons. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2023. 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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Countries Coal imports, 2022 Global rank Available data
N. Caledonia 1116.26 1 1980 - 2023
New Zealand 793.93 2 1980 - 2023
Australia 209 3 1980 - 2023
Papua N.G. 10.33 4 1980 - 2023
Fiji 0 5 1980 - 2023
Kiribati 0 6 1980 - 2023
Micronesia 0 7 1980 - 2023
Samoa 0 8 1980 - 2023
Solomon Isl. 0 9 1980 - 2023
Tonga 0 10 1980 - 2023
Tuvalu 0 11 1980 - 2023
Vanuatu 0 12 1980 - 2023


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Definition: Amount of foreign coal shipped to the country.

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