In 2022, the United States was ranked first worldwide in terms of hard coal (also known as anthracite) resources, with total resources of almost 6.5 trillion metric tons. China ranked second, with hard coal resources amounting to 5.3 trillion metric tons that year.
Hard coal is a compact form of coal that has the highest carbon content and the fewest impurities.
Resources of hard coal worldwide in 2022, by leading country
(in million metric tons)
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BGR. (February 26, 2024). Resources of hard coal worldwide in 2022, by leading country (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264773/top-countries-based-on-hard-coal-resources/
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