Based on a comparison of 87 countries in 2019, China ranked the highest in Hard Coal Consumption (kt) with 80,429 Thousand Short Tons followed by Vietnam and South Korea. On the other end of the scale was Kenya with 0.004 Thousand Short Tons, Sri Lanka with 0.043 Thousand Short Tons and Hong Kong with < 0.001 Thousand Short Tons.
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Country | Unit |
Armenia | Thousand Short Tons |
Australia | Thousand Short Tons |
Austria | Thousand Short Tons |
Bangladesh | Thousand Short Tons |
Belarus | Thousand Short Tons |
Belgium | Thousand Short Tons |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Thousand Short Tons |
Bulgaria | Thousand Short Tons |
Canada | Thousand Short Tons |
Chile | Thousand Short Tons |
China | Thousand Short Tons |
Colombia | Thousand Short Tons |
Costa Rica | Thousand Short Tons |
Croatia | Thousand Short Tons |
Cuba | Thousand Short Tons |
Czechia | Thousand Short Tons |
Dem. People's Republic of Korea | Thousand Short Tons |
Dem. Republic of the Congo | Thousand Short Tons |
Ecuador | Thousand Short Tons |
Egypt | Thousand Short Tons |
Estonia | Thousand Short Tons |
European Union | Thousand Short Tons |
Finland | Thousand Short Tons |
France | Thousand Short Tons |
Georgia | Thousand Short Tons |
Germany | Thousand Short Tons |
Guatemala | Thousand Short Tons |
Hong Kong | Thousand Short Tons |
Iceland | Thousand Short Tons |
India | Thousand Short Tons |
Indonesia | Thousand Short Tons |
Ireland | Thousand Short Tons |
Italy | Thousand Short Tons |
Japan | Thousand Short Tons |
Jordan | Thousand Short Tons |
Kazakhstan | Thousand Short Tons |
Kenya | Thousand Short Tons |
Kuwait | Thousand Short Tons |
Kyrgyzstan | Thousand Short Tons |
Latvia | Thousand Short Tons |
Lebanon | Thousand Short Tons |
Lithuania | Thousand Short Tons |
Luxembourg | Thousand Short Tons |
Macedonia | Thousand Short Tons |
Madagascar | Thousand Short Tons |
Malaysia | Thousand Short Tons |
Mexico | Thousand Short Tons |
Moldova | Thousand Short Tons |
Mongolia | Thousand Short Tons |
Morocco | Thousand Short Tons |
Myanmar | Thousand Short Tons |
Netherlands | Thousand Short Tons |
Oman | Thousand Short Tons |
Pakistan | Thousand Short Tons |
Panama | Thousand Short Tons |
Peru | Thousand Short Tons |
Philippines | Thousand Short Tons |
Poland | Thousand Short Tons |
Portugal | Thousand Short Tons |
Puerto Rico | Thousand Short Tons |
Romania | Thousand Short Tons |
Russia | Thousand Short Tons |
Saudi Arabia | Thousand Short Tons |
Serbia | Thousand Short Tons |
Singapore | Thousand Short Tons |
Slovakia | Thousand Short Tons |
Slovenia | Thousand Short Tons |
South Africa | Thousand Short Tons |
South Korea | Thousand Short Tons |
Spain | Thousand Short Tons |
Sri Lanka | Thousand Short Tons |
Sweden | Thousand Short Tons |
Switzerland | Thousand Short Tons |
Syria | Thousand Short Tons |
Taiwan | Thousand Short Tons |
Tanzania | Thousand Short Tons |
Thailand | Thousand Short Tons |
Trinidad and Tobago | Thousand Short Tons |
Tunisia | Thousand Short Tons |
Turkey | Thousand Short Tons |
Ukraine | Thousand Short Tons |
United Arab Emirates | Thousand Short Tons |
United Kingdom | Thousand Short Tons |
USA | Thousand Short Tons |
Uruguay | Thousand Short Tons |
Uzbekistan | Thousand Short Tons |
Venezuela | Thousand Short Tons |
Vietnam | Thousand Short Tons |
Zambia | Thousand Short Tons |
Zimbabwe | Thousand Short Tons |
World | Thousand Short Tons |
2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
0.924 | 0.610 | 0.796 | 0.624 | 0.578 | |||||||||||||||
30.9 | 32.0 | 28.7 | 32.0 | 35.3 | |||||||||||||||
1.82 | 2.48 | 5.16 | 78.4 | 109 | |||||||||||||||
0.030 | 0.096 | 0.077 | 0.227 | 0.071 | |||||||||||||||
53.0 | 64.8 | 50.9 | 53.1 | 79.0 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | 520 | 472 | 448 | 473 | 444 | |||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | ... | 4.08 | 5.00 | 29.1 | 47.7 | 97.1 | |||||||||||
805 | 926 | 318 | 293 | 367 | |||||||||||||||
396 | 369 | 320 | 283 | 402 | |||||||||||||||
16.4 | 14.3 | 13.3 | 4.60 | 5.93 | |||||||||||||||
559,851 | 536,783 | 513,220 | 464,349 | 472,387 | |||||||||||||||
0.069 | 0.008 | 0.696 | 0.025 | 0.735 | |||||||||||||||
0.021 | 0.099 | 0.158 | 0.110 | 0.073 | |||||||||||||||
3.11 | 4.62 | 1.18 | 0.155 | 0.371 | |||||||||||||||
2.85 | 1.79 | 2.63 | 0.621 | 1.65 | |||||||||||||||
198 | 93.1 | 93.5 | 91.5 | 50.1 | |||||||||||||||
2,362 | 595 | 2,698 | 1,234 | 1,331 | |||||||||||||||
... | 0.901 | 0.083 | 0.309 | 0.350 | 2.67 | ||||||||||||||
22.0 | 20.3 | 24.8 | 14.1 | 15.4 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | 303 | 294 | 170 | 7.54 | 25.5 | |||||||||||||
1.54 | 0.669 | 0.677 | 0.750 | 0.919 | |||||||||||||||
12,225 | 11,496 | 9,854 | 8,109 | 8,193 | |||||||||||||||
1.51 | 3.72 | 5.63 | 18.6 | 11.3 | |||||||||||||||
1,947 | 1,182 | 1,234 | 712 | 581 | |||||||||||||||
8.71 | 4.30 | 8.38 | 7.61 | 7.28 | |||||||||||||||
3,161 | 3,150 | 2,377 | 2,059 | 1,725 | |||||||||||||||
1.88 | 1.93 | 2.08 | 1.70 | 1.31 | |||||||||||||||
0.689 | 0.159 | 0.155 | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||
132 | 110 | 128 | 137 | 134 | |||||||||||||||
804 | 1,511 | 1,151 | 1,260 | 1,433 | |||||||||||||||
126 | 180 | 197 | 381 | 638 | |||||||||||||||
48.1 | 39.5 | 26.6 | 30.0 | 17.0 | |||||||||||||||
179 | 226 | 176 | 231 | 353 | |||||||||||||||
6,161 | 5,669 | 6,450 | 6,550 | 7,121 | |||||||||||||||
5.97 | 1.63 | 1.74 | 0.653 | 1.95 | |||||||||||||||
0.406 | 0.543 | 0.434 | 0.216 | 0.008 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.004 | 1.61 | ||
20.8 | 8.64 | 15.2 | 6.20 | 4.46 | |||||||||||||||
17.7 | 15.2 | 12.8 | 20.0 | 18.6 | |||||||||||||||
3.32 | 0.498 | 1.34 | 1.30 | 0.281 | ... | ||||||||||||||
0.050 | 0.046 | 0.083 | 0.333 | 0.128 | |||||||||||||||
3.49 | 8.59 | 0.785 | 2.45 | 0.035 | |||||||||||||||
13.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 5.28 | |||||||||||||||
0.807 | 2.54 | 2.20 | 1.47 | 3.07 | |||||||||||||||
9.21 | 0.044 | 0.078 | 0.119 | 0.037 | |||||||||||||||
259 | 229 | 151 | 168 | 238 | |||||||||||||||
131 | 107 | 96.6 | 66.4 | 69.0 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 247 | 107 | 105 | 80.6 | 163 | ||||||||||
0.461 | 0.292 | 0.337 | 0.391 | 0.419 | |||||||||||||||
14.6 | 22.2 | 34.1 | 37.2 | 39.5 | |||||||||||||||
6.80 | 4.17 | 3.82 | 1.65 | 6.54 | |||||||||||||||
70.4 | 79.4 | 97.7 | 52.7 | 80.6 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | 5.69 | 3.68 | 79.5 | 70.0 | 62.0 | |||||||||||||
0.050 | 0.133 | 0.183 | 0.456 | 0.615 | |||||||||||||||
0.267 | 0.423 | 0.270 | 0.111 | 0.390 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
11.6 | 41.3 | 92.7 | 206 | 415 | |||||||||||||||
400 | 294 | 288 | 340 | 426 | |||||||||||||||
27.6 | 13.2 | 12.1 | 6.81 | 3.25 | |||||||||||||||
0.233 | 0.379 | 0.117 | 0.451 | 0.507 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | 147 | 145 | 121 | 150 | 196 | ||||||||||||
3,121 | 2,186 | 1,724 | 1,262 | 3,375 | |||||||||||||||
48.8 | 48.9 | 62.9 | 66.5 | 80.4 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19.9 | 22.0 | 19.3 | 22.7 | 25.0 | |||||||||
10.3 | 14.9 | 11.4 | 9.68 | 6.47 | |||||||||||||||
572 | 659 | 449 | 214 | 283 | |||||||||||||||
9.58 | 11.0 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 12.9 | |||||||||||||||
1,904 | 2,114 | 2,037 | 1,833 | 2,059 | |||||||||||||||
11,167 | 11,040 | 11,753 | 12,109 | 9,064 | |||||||||||||||
1,316 | 1,367 | 1,799 | 1,354 | 1,325 | |||||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.167 | 0.145 | 0.211 | 0.599 | 0.454 | ||||||||
36.1 | 37.3 | 26.4 | 37.7 | 31.1 | |||||||||||||||
11.9 | 13.6 | 16.2 | 15.3 | 15.5 | |||||||||||||||
3.86 | 1.68 | 2.82 | 3.15 | 4.95 | |||||||||||||||
318 | 306 | 400 | 354 | 339 | |||||||||||||||
0.123 | 0.013 | 0.277 | 0.059 | 0.032 | |||||||||||||||
98.2 | 182 | 162 | 175 | 130 | |||||||||||||||
0.083 | 0.488 | 0.813 | 0.183 | 0.255 | |||||||||||||||
3.74 | 2.77 | 0.583 | 1.54 | 3.98 | |||||||||||||||
732 | 857 | 787 | 729 | 1,103 | |||||||||||||||
11,334 | 5,482 | 2,214 | 3,221 | 3,653 | |||||||||||||||
... | 32.7 | 40.3 | 45.0 | 43.7 | 35.6 | ||||||||||||||
1,858 | 1,758 | 1,369 | 986 | 792 | |||||||||||||||
3,617 | 3,786 | 1,702 | 1,940 | 1,465 | |||||||||||||||
... | < 0.001 | 0.055 | 0.226 | 0.413 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.381 | 4.92 | 4.04 | 10.6 | 13.7 | |||||
67.2 | 56.6 | 27.2 | 19.5 | 9.81 | |||||||||||||||
26,351 | 35,102 | 43,507 | 45,347 | 41,460 | |||||||||||||||
... | 0.156 | 0.226 | 0.370 | 0.040 | 0.131 | ||||||||||||||
3.84 | 2.57 | 1.50 | 1.56 | 1.69 | |||||||||||||||
641,181 | 617,956 | 598,450 | 549,374 | 554,430 |