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Coal imports, thousand short tons, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 24 countries was 1202.05 thousand short tons. The highest value was in Mexico: 10220.64 thousand short tons and the lowest value was in Antigua and Barbuda: 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
Mexico 10220.64 1 1980 - 2023
USA 6312.93 2 1980 - 2023
Canada 5817.86 3 1980 - 2023
Domin. Rep. 2410.8 4 1980 - 2023
Guatemala 1436.89 5 1980 - 2023
Puerto Rico 1432.11 6 1980 - 2023
Panama 931.78 7 1980 - 2023
Honduras 209.44 8 1980 - 2023
Jamaica 71.67 9 1980 - 2023
Cuba 2.71 10 1980 - 2023
El Salvador 1.87 11 1980 - 2023
Tr.&Tobago 0.25 12 1980 - 2023
Barbados 0.14 13 1980 - 2023
St. Vincent & ... 0.02 14 1980 - 2023
Haiti 0.01 15 1980 - 2023
Ant.& Barb. 0 16 1980 - 2023
Aruba 0 17 1986 - 2023
Bahamas 0 18 1980 - 2023
Belize 0 19 1980 - 2023
Bermuda 0 20 1980 - 2023
Dominica 0 21 1980 - 2023
Grenada 0 22 1980 - 2023
Montserrat 0 23 1980 - 2023
Nicaragua 0 24 1980 - 2023


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Definition: Amount of foreign coal shipped to the country.

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