Coal production - Country rankings

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Coal production, thousand short tons, 2020 - Country rankings:

The average for 2020 based on 191 countries was 43810.02 thousand short tons.The highest value was in China: 4236994 thousand short tons and the lowest value was in Algeria: 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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Countries Coal production, 2020 Global rank Available data
China 4236994 1 1980 - 2020
India 772038.5 2 1980 - 2020
Indonesia 621403.31 3 1980 - 2020
Australia 552910.13 4 1980 - 2020
USA 535434 5 1980 - 2020
Russia 442475.06 6 1992 - 2020
South Africa 271728.16 7 1980 - 2020
Germany 118363.03 8 1991 - 2020
Poland 110638.12 9 1980 - 2020
Kazakhstan 109937.34 10 1992 - 2020
Turkey 82066.24 11 1980 - 2020
Colombia 54377.72 12 1980 - 2020
Vietnam 52678.29 13 1980 - 2020
Canada 50890.35 14 1980 - 2020
Mongolia 48330.56 15 1980 - 2020
Serbia 43732.02 16 2006 - 2020
Czechia 34809.12 17 1993 - 2020
Bulgaria 24579.84 18 1980 - 2020
North Korea 17927.88 19 1980 - 2020
Laos 17681.05 20 1980 - 2020
Romania 16536.86 21 1980 - 2020
Ukraine 15840.19 22 1992 - 2020
Greece 15268.52 23 1980 - 2020
Philippines 15158.97 24 1980 - 2020
Thailand 14606.71 25 1980 - 2020
Mexico 10021.1 26 1980 - 2020
Mozambique 7991.26 27 1980 - 2020
Bosnia & Herz. 6814.6 28 1992 - 2020
Hungary 6751.65 29 1980 - 2020
Brazil 6041.67 30 1980 - 2020
North Macedonia 5540.44 31 1992 - 2020
Pakistan 5351.71 32 1980 - 2020
Uzbekistan 4387.37 33 1992 - 2020
Zimbabwe 4033.21 34 1980 - 2020
Slovenia 3499.36 35 1992 - 2020
Malaysia 3281.58 36 1980 - 2020
New Zealand 3107.06 37 1980 - 2020
Kyrgyzstan 2520.98 38 1992 - 2020
Tajikistan 2318.16 39 1992 - 2020
Afghanistan 2310.28 40 1980 - 2020
Botswana 2067.93 41 1980 - 2020
UK 1844.48 42 1980 - 2020
Iran 1666.69 43 1980 - 2020
Burma 1618.25 44 1980 - 2020
Montenegro 1604.96 45 2006 - 2020
Zambia 1230.43 46 1980 - 2020
South Korea 1123.25 47 1980 - 2020
Bangladesh 1119.95 48 1980 - 2020
Slovakia 1083.57 49 1993 - 2020
Japan 870.68 50 1980 - 2020
Tanzania 784.84 51 1980 - 2020
Peru 767.19 52 1980 - 2020
Venezuela 436.51 53 1980 - 2020
Niger 247.25 54 1980 - 2020
Chile 211.16 55 1980 - 2020
Bhutan 191.84 56 1980 - 2020
Swaziland 119.16 57 1980 - 2020
Georgia 109.46 58 1992 - 2020
Norway 75.69 59 1980 - 2020
Malawi 52.38 60 1980 - 2020
Nigeria 48.7 61 1980 - 2020
Nepal 30.86 62 1980 - 2020
Argentina 21.85 63 1980 - 2020
Albania 10.1 64 1980 - 2020
Algeria 0 65 1980 - 2020
Angola 0 66 1980 - 2020
Ant.& Barb. 0 67 1980 - 2020
Armenia 0 68 1992 - 2020
Aruba 0 69 1986 - 2020
Austria 0 70 1980 - 2020
Azerbaijan 0 71 1992 - 2020
Bahamas 0 72 1980 - 2020
Bahrain 0 73 1980 - 2020
Barbados 0 74 1980 - 2020
Belarus 0 75 1992 - 2020
Belgium 0 76 1980 - 2020
Belize 0 77 1980 - 2020
Benin 0 78 1980 - 2020
Bermuda 0 79 1980 - 2020
Bolivia 0 80 1980 - 2020
Brunei 0 81 1980 - 2020
Burkina Faso 0 82 1980 - 2020
Burundi 0 83 1980 - 2020
Cambodia 0 84 1980 - 2020
Cameroon 0 85 1980 - 2020
Cape Verde 0 86 1980 - 2020
C.A. Republic 0 87 1980 - 2020
Chad 0 88 1980 - 2020
Comoros 0 89 1980 - 2020
Croatia 0 90 1992 - 2020
Cuba 0 91 1980 - 2020
Cyprus 0 92 1980 - 2020
DR Congo 0 93 1980 - 2020
Denmark 0 94 1980 - 2020
Djibouti 0 95 1980 - 2020
Dominica 0 96 1980 - 2020
Domin. Rep. 0 97 1980 - 2020
Ecuador 0 98 1980 - 2020
Egypt 0 99 1980 - 2020
El Salvador 0 100 1980 - 2020
Eq. Guinea 0 101 1980 - 2020
Eritrea 0 102 1994 - 2020
Estonia 0 103 1992 - 2020
Ethiopia 0 104 1980 - 2020
Faroe Isl. 0 105 1980 - 2020
Fiji 0 106 1980 - 2020
Finland 0 107 1980 - 2020
France 0 108 1980 - 2020
Gabon 0 109 1980 - 2020
Gambia 0 110 1980 - 2020
Ghana 0 111 1980 - 2020
Gibraltar 0 112 1980 - 2020
Grenada 0 113 1980 - 2020
Guatemala 0 114 1980 - 2020
Guinea 0 115 1980 - 2020
G.-Bissau 0 116 1980 - 2020
Guyana 0 117 1980 - 2020
Haiti 0 118 1980 - 2020
Honduras 0 119 1980 - 2020
Hong Kong 0 120 1980 - 2020
Iceland 0 121 1980 - 2020
Iraq 0 122 1980 - 2020
Ireland 0 123 1980 - 2020
Israel 0 124 1980 - 2020
Italy 0 125 1980 - 2020
Ivory Coast 0 126 1980 - 2020
Jamaica 0 127 1980 - 2020
Jordan 0 128 1980 - 2020
Kenya 0 129 1980 - 2020
Kuwait 0 130 1980 - 2020
Latvia 0 131 1992 - 2020
Lebanon 0 132 1980 - 2020
Lesotho 0 133 1980 - 2020
Liberia 0 134 1980 - 2020
Libya 0 135 1980 - 2020
Lithuania 0 136 1992 - 2020
Luxembourg 0 137 1980 - 2020
Macao 0 138 1980 - 2020
Madagascar 0 139 1980 - 2020
Maldives 0 140 1980 - 2020
Mali 0 141 1980 - 2020
Malta 0 142 1980 - 2020
Mauritania 0 143 1980 - 2020
Mauritius 0 144 1980 - 2020
Micronesia 0 145 1980 - 2020
Moldova 0 146 1992 - 2020
Montserrat 0 147 1980 - 2020
Morocco 0 148 1980 - 2020
Namibia 0 149 1990 - 2020
Netherlands 0 150 1980 - 2020
N. Caledonia 0 151 1980 - 2020
Nicaragua 0 152 1980 - 2020
Oman 0 153 1980 - 2020
Panama 0 154 1980 - 2020
Papua N.G. 0 155 1980 - 2020
Paraguay 0 156 1980 - 2020
Portugal 0 157 1980 - 2020
Puerto Rico 0 158 1980 - 2020
Qatar 0 159 1980 - 2020
R. of Congo 0 160 1980 - 2020
Rwanda 0 161 1980 - 2020
Saint Lucia 0 162 1980 - 2020
St. Vincent & ... 0 163 1980 - 2020
Samoa 0 164 1980 - 2020
S.T.&Principe 0 165 1980 - 2020
Saudi Arabia 0 166 1980 - 2020
Senegal 0 167 1980 - 2020
Seychelles 0 168 1980 - 2020
Sierra Leone 0 169 1980 - 2020
Singapore 0 170 1980 - 2020
Solomon Isl. 0 171 1980 - 2020
Somalia 0 172 1980 - 2020
Spain 0 173 1980 - 2020
Sri Lanka 0 174 1980 - 2020
Sudan 0 175 1980 - 2020
Suriname 0 176 1980 - 2020
Sweden 0 177 1980 - 2020
Switzerland 0 178 1980 - 2020
Syria 0 179 1980 - 2020
Taiwan 0 180 1980 - 2020
Togo 0 181 1980 - 2020
Tonga 0 182 1980 - 2020
Tr.&Tobago 0 183 1980 - 2020
Tunisia 0 184 1980 - 2020
Turkmenistan 0 185 1992 - 2020
Tuvalu 0 186 1980 - 2020
Uganda 0 187 1980 - 2020
UA Emirates 0 188 1980 - 2020
Uruguay 0 189 1980 - 2020
Vanuatu 0 190 1980 - 2020
Yemen 0 191 1980 - 2020

Economic outlook around the world

Definition: Total primary coal production (Coal includes anthracite, subanthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, brown coal, and oil shale.)
1. China
2. India
3. Indonesia
4. Australia
5. USA
6. Russia
7. South Africa
8. Germany
9. Poland
10. Kazakhstan
11. Turkey
12. Colombia
13. Vietnam
14. Canada
15. Mongolia
16. Serbia
17. Czechia
18. Bulgaria
19. North Korea
20. Laos
21. Romania
22. Ukraine
23. Greece
24. Philippines
25. Thailand
26. Mexico
27. Mozambique
28. Bosnia & Herz.
29. Hungary
30. Brazil
31. North Macedonia
32. Pakistan
33. Uzbekistan
34. Zimbabwe
35. Slovenia
36. Malaysia
37. New Zealand
38. Kyrgyzstan
39. Tajikistan
40. Afghanistan
41. Botswana
42. UK
43. Iran
44. Burma
45. Montenegro
46. Zambia
47. South Korea
48. Bangladesh
49. Slovakia
50. Japan
51. Tanzania
52. Peru
53. Venezuela
54. Niger
55. Chile
56. Bhutan
57. Swaziland
58. Georgia
59. Norway
60. Malawi
61. Nigeria
62. Nepal
63. Argentina
64. Albania
65. Algeria
66. Angola
67. Ant.& Barb.
68. Armenia
69. Aruba
70. Austria
71. Azerbaijan
72. Bahamas
73. Bahrain
74. Barbados
75. Belarus
76. Belgium
77. Belize
78. Benin
79. Bermuda
80. Bolivia
81. Brunei
82. Burkina Faso
83. Burundi
84. Cambodia
85. Cameroon
86. Cape Verde
87. C.A. Republic
88. Chad
89. Comoros
90. Croatia
91. Cuba
92. Cyprus
93. DR Congo
94. Denmark
95. Djibouti
96. Dominica
97. Domin. Rep.
98. Ecuador
99. Egypt
100. El Salvador
101. Eq. Guinea
102. Eritrea
103. Estonia
104. Ethiopia
105. Faroe Isl.
106. Fiji
107. Finland
108. France
109. Gabon
110. Gambia
111. Ghana
112. Gibraltar
113. Grenada
114. Guatemala
115. Guinea
116. G.-Bissau
117. Guyana
118. Haiti
119. Honduras
120. Hong Kong
121. Iceland
122. Iraq
123. Ireland
124. Israel
125. Italy
126. Ivory Coast
127. Jamaica
128. Jordan
129. Kenya
130. Kuwait
131. Latvia
132. Lebanon
133. Lesotho
134. Liberia
135. Libya
136. Lithuania
137. Luxembourg
138. Macao
139. Madagascar
140. Maldives
141. Mali
142. Malta
143. Mauritania
144. Mauritius
145. Micronesia
146. Moldova
147. Montserrat
148. Morocco
149. Namibia
150. Netherlands
151. N. Caledonia
152. Nicaragua
153. Oman
154. Panama
155. Papua N.G.
156. Paraguay
157. Portugal
158. Puerto Rico
159. Qatar
160. R. of Congo
161. Rwanda
162. Saint Lucia
163. St. Vincent & ...
164. Samoa
165. S.T.&Principe
166. Saudi Arabia
167. Senegal
168. Seychelles
169. Sierra Leone
170. Singapore
171. Solomon Isl.
172. Somalia
173. Spain
174. Sri Lanka
175. Sudan
176. Suriname
177. Sweden
178. Switzerland
179. Syria
180. Taiwan
181. Togo
182. Tonga
183. Tr.&Tobago
184. Tunisia
185. Turkmenistan
186. Tuvalu
187. Uganda
188. UA Emirates
189. Uruguay
190. Vanuatu
191. Yemen
4236994.00
772038.50
621403.31
552910.13
535434.00
442475.06
271728.16
118363.03
110638.12
109937.34
82066.24
54377.72
52678.29
50890.35
48330.56
43732.02
34809.12
24579.84
17927.88
17681.05
16536.86
15840.19
15268.52
15158.97
14606.71
10021.10
7991.26
6814.60
6751.65
6041.67
5540.44
5351.71
4387.37
4033.21
3499.36
3281.58
3107.06
2520.98
2318.16
2310.28
2067.93
1844.48
1666.69
1618.25
1604.96
1230.43
1123.25
1119.95
1083.57
870.68
784.84
767.19
436.51
247.25
211.16
191.84
119.16
109.46
75.69
52.38
48.70
30.86
21.85
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