Coal production in the United States amounted to 11.8 exajoules in 2023, a decrease of nearly two percent in comparison to the previous year. Between 1998 and 2023, production of coal in the North American country decreased by around 12 exajoules, reaching a production peak in 1998.
Coal production in the United States from 1998 to 2023
(in exajoules)
This report was previously published by BP.
Figures only include commercial solid fuels, as well as coal produced for Coal-to-Liquids and Coal-to-Gas transformations.
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.
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Energy Institute. (June 20, 2024). Coal production in the United States from 1998 to 2023 (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265452/coal-production-in-the-united-states/
Energy Institute. "Coal production in the United States from 1998 to 2023 (in exajoules)." Chart. June 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265452/coal-production-in-the-united-states/
Energy Institute. (2024). Coal production in the United States from 1998 to 2023 (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265452/coal-production-in-the-united-states/
Energy Institute. "Coal Production in The United States from 1998 to 2023 (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265452/coal-production-in-the-united-states/
Energy Institute, Coal production in the United States from 1998 to 2023 (in exajoules) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265452/coal-production-in-the-united-states/ (last visited November 19, 2024)
Coal production in the United States from 1998 to 2023 (in exajoules) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/265452/coal-production-in-the-united-states/
