Coal production - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Coal production, thousand short tons, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 191 countries was 47401.28 thousand short tons. The highest value was in China: 4577545.5 thousand short tons and the lowest value was in Algeria: 0 thousand short tons. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2022. 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, 2022 Global rank Available data
China 4577545.5 1 1980 - 2022
India 857817.63 2 1980 - 2022
Indonesia 726816.88 3 1980 - 2022
USA 593608.25 4 1980 - 2022
Australia 510991.19 5 1980 - 2022
Russia 508541.28 6 1992 - 2022
South Africa 269291.78 7 1980 - 2022
Germany 144183.25 8 1991 - 2022
Kazakhstan 127438.13 9 1992 - 2022
Poland 119269.02 10 1980 - 2022
Turkey 92545.98 11 1980 - 2022
Colombia 59883.59 12 1980 - 2022
Vietnam 48076.01 13 1980 - 2022
Canada 45352.31 14 1980 - 2022
Bulgaria 39149.66 15 1980 - 2022
Serbia 38723.46 16 2006 - 2022
Czechia 38659.44 17 1993 - 2022
Mongolia 31097.08 18 1980 - 2022
North Korea 23866.11 19 1980 - 2022
Romania 20017.95 20 1980 - 2022
Laos 16363.79 21 1980 - 2022
Philippines 15964.76 22 1980 - 2022
Greece 15105.09 23 1980 - 2022
Thailand 15037.71 24 1980 - 2022
Bosnia & Herz. 14651.9 25 1992 - 2022
Pakistan 14012.42 26 1980 - 2022
Mozambique 9936.85 27 1980 - 2022
Mexico 7343.82 28 1980 - 2022
Brazil 6834.85 29 1980 - 2022
Uzbekistan 5904.19 30 1992 - 2022
North Macedonia 5594.26 31 1992 - 2022
Hungary 5432.18 32 1980 - 2022
Afghanistan 5384.99 33 1980 - 2022
Malaysia 4112.72 34 1980 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan 4008.66 35 1992 - 2022
Zimbabwe 3834.01 36 1980 - 2022
Nigeria 3354.33 37 1980 - 2022
New Zealand 2907.32 38 1980 - 2022
Botswana 2903.14 39 1980 - 2022
Tanzania 2767.9 40 1980 - 2022
Slovenia 2599.22 41 1992 - 2022
Tajikistan 2397.52 42 1992 - 2022
Montenegro 1911.96 43 2006 - 2022
Iran 1814.4 44 1980 - 2022
Ukraine 1714.09 45 1992 - 2022
Burma 1397.73 46 1980 - 2022
Slovakia 959.01 47 1993 - 2022
Zambia 915.49 48 1980 - 2022
South Korea 903.89 49 1980 - 2022
Bangladesh 831.14 50 1980 - 2022
Japan 750.53 51 1980 - 2022
UK 717.54 52 1980 - 2022
Niger 503.48 53 1980 - 2022
Albania 417.25 54 1980 - 2022
Georgia 282.31 55 1992 - 2022
Swaziland 241.13 56 1980 - 2022
Venezuela 217.16 57 1980 - 2022
Bhutan 195.54 58 1980 - 2022
Peru 168.65 59 1980 - 2022
Norway 128.97 60 1980 - 2022
Cambodia 124.56 61 1980 - 2022
Malawi 54.63 62 1980 - 2022
Argentina 27.21 63 1980 - 2022
Nepal 16.53 64 1980 - 2022
Chile 16.48 65 1980 - 2022
Ethiopia 8.82 66 1980 - 2022
Armenia 0.07 67 1992 - 2022
Algeria 0 68 1980 - 2022
Angola 0 69 1980 - 2022
Ant.& Barb. 0 70 1980 - 2022
Austria 0 71 1980 - 2022
Azerbaijan 0 72 1992 - 2022
Bahamas 0 73 1980 - 2022
Bahrain 0 74 1980 - 2022
Barbados 0 75 1980 - 2022
Belarus 0 76 1992 - 2022
Belgium 0 77 1980 - 2022
Belize 0 78 1980 - 2022
Benin 0 79 1980 - 2022
Bermuda 0 80 1980 - 2022
Bolivia 0 81 1980 - 2022
Brunei 0 82 1980 - 2022
Burkina Faso 0 83 1980 - 2022
Burundi 0 84 1980 - 2022
Cameroon 0 85 1980 - 2022
Cape Verde 0 86 1980 - 2022
C.A. Republic 0 87 1980 - 2022
Chad 0 88 1980 - 2022
Comoros 0 89 1980 - 2022
Croatia 0 90 1992 - 2022
Cuba 0 91 1980 - 2022
Cyprus 0 92 1980 - 2022
DR Congo 0 93 1980 - 2022
Denmark 0 94 1980 - 2022
Djibouti 0 95 1980 - 2022
Dominica 0 96 1980 - 2022
Domin. Rep. 0 97 1980 - 2022
Ecuador 0 98 1980 - 2022
Egypt 0 99 1980 - 2022
El Salvador 0 100 1980 - 2022
Eq. Guinea 0 101 1980 - 2022
Eritrea 0 102 1994 - 2022
Estonia 0 103 1992 - 2022
Faroe Isl. 0 104 1980 - 2022
Fiji 0 105 1980 - 2022
Finland 0 106 1980 - 2022
France 0 107 1980 - 2022
Gabon 0 108 1980 - 2022
Gambia 0 109 1980 - 2022
Ghana 0 110 1980 - 2022
Gibraltar 0 111 1980 - 2022
Grenada 0 112 1980 - 2022
Guatemala 0 113 1980 - 2022
Guinea 0 114 1980 - 2022
G.-Bissau 0 115 1980 - 2022
Guyana 0 116 1980 - 2022
Haiti 0 117 1980 - 2022
Honduras 0 118 1980 - 2022
Hong Kong 0 119 1980 - 2022
Iceland 0 120 1980 - 2022
Iraq 0 121 1980 - 2022
Ireland 0 122 1980 - 2022
Israel 0 123 1980 - 2022
Italy 0 124 1980 - 2022
Ivory Coast 0 125 1980 - 2022
Jamaica 0 126 1980 - 2022
Jordan 0 127 1980 - 2022
Kenya 0 128 1980 - 2022
Kiribati 0 129 1980 - 2022
Kuwait 0 130 1980 - 2022
Latvia 0 131 1992 - 2022
Lebanon 0 132 1982 - 2022
Lesotho 0 133 1980 - 2022
Liberia 0 134 1980 - 2022
Libya 0 135 1980 - 2022
Lithuania 0 136 1992 - 2022
Luxembourg 0 137 1980 - 2022
Macao 0 138 1980 - 2022
Madagascar 0 139 1980 - 2022
Maldives 0 140 1980 - 2022
Mali 0 141 1980 - 2022
Malta 0 142 1980 - 2022
Mauritania 0 143 1980 - 2022
Mauritius 0 144 1980 - 2022
Micronesia 0 145 1980 - 2022
Moldova 0 146 1992 - 2022
Montserrat 0 147 1980 - 2022
Morocco 0 148 1980 - 2022
Namibia 0 149 1990 - 2022
Netherlands 0 150 1980 - 2022
N. Caledonia 0 151 1980 - 2022
Nicaragua 0 152 1980 - 2022
Oman 0 153 1980 - 2022
Panama 0 154 1980 - 2022
Papua N.G. 0 155 1980 - 2022
Paraguay 0 156 1980 - 2022
Portugal 0 157 1980 - 2022
Puerto Rico 0 158 1980 - 2022
Qatar 0 159 1980 - 2022
R. of Congo 0 160 1980 - 2022
Rwanda 0 161 1980 - 2022
Saint Lucia 0 162 1980 - 2022
St. Vincent & ... 0 163 1980 - 2022
Samoa 0 164 1980 - 2022
S.T.&Principe 0 165 1980 - 2022
Saudi Arabia 0 166 1980 - 2022
Senegal 0 167 1980 - 2022
Seychelles 0 168 1980 - 2022
Sierra Leone 0 169 1980 - 2022
Singapore 0 170 1980 - 2022
Solomon Isl. 0 171 1980 - 2022
Somalia 0 172 1980 - 2022
Spain 0 173 1980 - 2022
Sri Lanka 0 174 1980 - 2022
Sudan 0 175 1980 - 2022
Suriname 0 176 1980 - 2022
Sweden 0 177 1980 - 2022
Switzerland 0 178 1980 - 2022
Syria 0 179 1980 - 2022
Taiwan 0 180 1980 - 2022
Togo 0 181 1980 - 2022
Tonga 0 182 1980 - 2022
Tr.&Tobago 0 183 1980 - 2022
Tunisia 0 184 1980 - 2022
Turkmenistan 0 185 1992 - 2022
Tuvalu 0 186 1980 - 2022
Uganda 0 187 1980 - 2022
UA Emirates 0 188 1980 - 2022
Uruguay 0 189 1980 - 2022
Vanuatu 0 190 1980 - 2022
Yemen 0 191 1980 - 2022



Definition: Total primary coal production (Coal includes anthracite, subanthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, brown coal, and oil shale.)

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1. China
2. India
3. Indonesia
4. USA
5. Australia
6. Russia
7. South Africa
8. Germany
9. Kazakhstan
10. Poland
11. Turkey
12. Colombia
13. Vietnam
14. Canada
15. Bulgaria
16. Serbia
17. Czechia
18. Mongolia
19. North Korea
20. Romania
21. Laos
22. Philippines
23. Greece
24. Thailand
25. Bosnia & Herz.
26. Pakistan
27. Mozambique
28. Mexico
29. Brazil
30. Uzbekistan
31. North Macedonia
32. Hungary
33. Afghanistan
34. Malaysia
35. Kyrgyzstan
36. Zimbabwe
37. Nigeria
38. New Zealand
39. Botswana
40. Tanzania
41. Slovenia
42. Tajikistan
43. Montenegro
44. Iran
45. Ukraine
46. Burma
47. Slovakia
48. Zambia
49. South Korea
50. Bangladesh
51. Japan
52. UK
53. Niger
54. Albania
55. Georgia
56. Swaziland
57. Venezuela
58. Bhutan
59. Peru
60. Norway
61. Cambodia
62. Malawi
63. Argentina
64. Nepal
65. Chile
66. Ethiopia
67. Armenia
68. Algeria
69. Angola
70. Ant.& Barb.
71. Austria
72. Azerbaijan
73. Bahamas
74. Bahrain
75. Barbados
76. Belarus
77. Belgium
78. Belize
79. Benin
80. Bermuda
81. Bolivia
82. Brunei
83. Burkina Faso
84. Burundi
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. Faroe Isl.
105. Fiji
106. Finland
107. France
108. Gabon
109. Gambia
110. Ghana
111. Gibraltar
112. Grenada
113. Guatemala
114. Guinea
115. G.-Bissau
116. Guyana
117. Haiti
118. Honduras
119. Hong Kong
120. Iceland
121. Iraq
122. Ireland
123. Israel
124. Italy
125. Ivory Coast
126. Jamaica
127. Jordan
128. Kenya
129. Kiribati
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
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726816.88
593608.25
510991.19
508541.28
269291.78
144183.25
127438.13
119269.02
92545.98
59883.59
48076.01
45352.31
39149.66
38723.46
38659.44
31097.08
23866.11
20017.95
16363.79
15964.76
15105.09
15037.71
14651.90
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