In 2022, Japan was the world's largest coal importing nation based on value, having imported nearly 60 billion U.S. dollars worth of coal. Meanwhile, India came in second place, and was responsible for coal imports amounting to a value of 49 billion U.S. dollars that year.
The total global coal imports had a sales value of 286.7 billion U.S. dollars in 2022, up from 149 billion U.S. dollars the previous year.
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WTEx. (July 23, 2023). Import value of coal worldwide in 2022, by country (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384851/leading-coal-importing-countries-worldwide-based-on-value/
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WTEx. (2023). Import value of coal worldwide in 2022, by country (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384851/leading-coal-importing-countries-worldwide-based-on-value/
WTEx. "Import Value of Coal Worldwide in 2022, by Country (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384851/leading-coal-importing-countries-worldwide-based-on-value/
WTEx, Import value of coal worldwide in 2022, by country (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384851/leading-coal-importing-countries-worldwide-based-on-value/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Import value of coal worldwide in 2022, by country (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], WTEx, July 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384851/leading-coal-importing-countries-worldwide-based-on-value/