Hard coal production rose 0% to 85,867 kt in the European Union in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, hard coal production in the European Union reached an all time high of 656,337 kt in 1982 and an all time low of 85,867 kt in 2015.
European Union has been ranked th within the group of 55 countries we follow in terms of hard coal production.
| Hard Coal Production | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Canada | kt | 57,748 | 63,528 | 63,254 | 62,832 | 28,523 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 3,174,459 | 3,422,525 | 3,727,729 | 3,796,473 | 3,407,096 | ||||||||||||||||
| European Union | kt | 143,044 | 140,401 | 136,848 | 137,969 | 85,867 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 15,174 | 14,220 | 13,293 | 12,741 | 3,862 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 577,361 | 578,249 | 587,111 | 601,703 | 615,136 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||
| Mexico | kt | 11,627 | 14,146 | 17,374 | 16,743 | 13,742 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 228,156 | 270,706 | 270,706 | 304,332 | 211,268 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | kt | 2,777 | 2,297 | 2,297 | 2,306 | 2,001 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 1,002,445 | 1,006,138 | 1,013,382 | 937,531 | 821,790 |
Helgi Library 
