Coal imports from Russia in the EU monthly 2021-2024
In April 2023, the European Union (EU) imported 7.4 thousand metric tons of coal from Russia, up from 4.1 million metric tons imported in the previous month. During the period under consideration, coal imports peaked at over 5.1 million metric tons in May 2022. Prior to the invasion of Ukraine, Russia was one of the most important sources for coal imports to Europe.