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Coal production, thousand short tons, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 20 countries was 3724.59 thousand short tons. The highest value was in Colombia: 59883.59 thousand short tons and the lowest value was in Bolivia: 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
Colombia 59883.59 1 1980 - 2022
Mexico 7343.82 2 1980 - 2022
Brazil 6834.85 3 1980 - 2022
Venezuela 217.16 4 1980 - 2022
Peru 168.65 5 1980 - 2022
Argentina 27.21 6 1980 - 2022
Chile 16.48 7 1980 - 2022
Bolivia 0 8 1980 - 2022
Cuba 0 9 1980 - 2022
Domin. Rep. 0 10 1980 - 2022
Ecuador 0 11 1980 - 2022
El Salvador 0 12 1980 - 2022
Guatemala 0 13 1980 - 2022
Haiti 0 14 1980 - 2022
Honduras 0 15 1980 - 2022
Nicaragua 0 16 1980 - 2022
Panama 0 17 1980 - 2022
Paraguay 0 18 1980 - 2022
Puerto Rico 0 19 1980 - 2022
Uruguay 0 20 1980 - 2022



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

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