Coal production - Country rankings
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Coal production, thousand short tons, 2022:
The average for 2022 based on 27 countries was 14273.14 thousand short tons. The highest value was in Germany: 144183.25 thousand short tons and the lowest value was in Austria: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 144183.25 | 1 | 1991 - 2022 |
| Poland | 119269.02 | 2 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Bulgaria | 39149.66 | 3 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Czechia | 38659.44 | 4 | 1993 - 2022 |
| Romania | 20017.95 | 5 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Greece | 15105.09 | 6 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Hungary | 5432.18 | 7 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Slovenia | 2599.22 | 8 | 1992 - 2022 |
| Slovakia | 959.01 | 9 | 1993 - 2022 |
| Austria | 0 | 10 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Belgium | 0 | 11 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Croatia | 0 | 12 | 1992 - 2022 |
| Cyprus | 0 | 13 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Denmark | 0 | 14 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Estonia | 0 | 15 | 1992 - 2022 |
| Finland | 0 | 16 | 1980 - 2022 |
| France | 0 | 17 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Ireland | 0 | 18 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Italy | 0 | 19 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Latvia | 0 | 20 | 1992 - 2022 |
| Lithuania | 0 | 21 | 1992 - 2022 |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 22 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Malta | 0 | 23 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 24 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Portugal | 0 | 25 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Spain | 0 | 26 | 1980 - 2022 |
| Sweden | 0 | 27 | 1980 - 2022 |
Definition: Total primary coal production (Coal includes anthracite, subanthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, brown coal, and oil shale.)
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