Australia and Asia produced the largest volume of lignite out of any world region in 2022, amounting to 6.5 exajoules. Europe was the second leading lignite producing region in the world that year, with production amounting to nearly four exajoules.
Production of lignite worldwide in 2022, by region
(in exajoules)
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BGR. (June 19, 2024). Production of lignite worldwide in 2022, by region (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1500386/lignite-production-globally-by-region/
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