In 2023, coal production in Central and South America reached 1.69 exajoules, a decrease of around six percent in comparison to the previous year. Nevertheless, production of coal in the region has been on a mostly downward trend since the year 2016.
Coal production in Central and South America from 2009 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.
Figure were restated based on the latest edition of the report.
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Energy Institute. (June 20, 2024). Coal production in Central and South America from 2009 to 2023 (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265469/central-and-south-american-coal-production-in-oil-equivalent/
Energy Institute. "Coal production in Central and South America from 2009 to 2023 (in exajoules)." Chart. June 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265469/central-and-south-american-coal-production-in-oil-equivalent/
Energy Institute. (2024). Coal production in Central and South America from 2009 to 2023 (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265469/central-and-south-american-coal-production-in-oil-equivalent/
Energy Institute. "Coal Production in Central and South America from 2009 to 2023 (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265469/central-and-south-american-coal-production-in-oil-equivalent/
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Coal production in Central and South America from 2009 to 2023 (in exajoules) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/265469/central-and-south-american-coal-production-in-oil-equivalent/
