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Coal production, thousand short tons, 2022:

The average for 2022 based on 12 countries was 5595.66 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 -
Brazil 6834.85 2 -
Venezuela 217.16 3 -
Peru 168.65 4 -
Argentina 27.21 5 -
Chile 16.48 6 -
Bolivia 0 7 -
Ecuador 0 8 -
Guyana 0 9 -
Paraguay 0 10 -
Suriname 0 11 -
Uruguay 0 12 -



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

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