Coal Consumption
Global Ranking
thousand short tonsSource: IMF
| Current Rank | Country | Value | Latest Reading | Previous Rank | Previous Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 4456931.5 | 2020 | 1 | 4430349 |
| 2 | India | 924467.94 | 2020 | 2 | 978482.06 |
| 3 | United States | 477395 | 2020 | 3 | 588414.63 |
| 4 | Russia | 245560.56 | 2020 | 4 | 247453.97 |
| 5 ↑ | Japan | 203062.19 | 2020 | 6 | 206516.8 |
| 6 ↓ | South Africa | 185248.66 | 2020 | 5 | 208986.7 |
| 7 | Germany | 151834.66 | 2020 | 7 | 188824.59 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 145379.97 | 2020 | 8 | 152579.75 |
| 9 | South Korea | 138064.78 | 2020 | 9 | 146354.91 |
| 10 ↑ | Poland | 119540.52 | 2020 | 11 | 131484.3 |
| 11 ↓ | Turkey | 113734.81 | 2020 | 10 | 137176 |
| 12 | Australia | 106908.64 | 2020 | 12 | 112009.02 |
| 13 ↑ | Vietnam | 87867.16 | 2020 | 14 | 74810.22 |
| 14 ↓ | Kazakhstan | 79045.95 | 2020 | 13 | 83231.91 |
| 15 | Taiwan | 69551.07 | 2020 | 15 | 70960.48 |
| 16 ↑ | Serbia | 44459.04 | 2020 | 18 | 42884.73 |
| 17 ↑ | Thailand | 39401.25 | 2020 | 20 | 37823.56 |
| 18 ↓ | Czech Republic | 38820.23 | 2020 | 17 | 45963.68 |
| 19 | Malaysia | 37563.39 | 2020 | 19 | 40645.54 |
| 20 ↑ | Philippines | 36206.11 | 2020 | 21 | 36510.71 |
| 21 ↓ | Ukraine | 34522.7 | 2020 | 16 | 48765.09 |
| 22 ↑ | Bulgaria | 25518.33 | 2020 | 23 | 31812.73 |
| 23 ↓ | Canada | 25173.45 | 2020 | 22 | 32227.13 |
| 24 ↑ | Brazil | 24042.53 | 2020 | 25 | 26724.26 |
| 25 ↑ | Pakistan | 23060.33 | 2020 | 27 | 23964.15 |
| 26 ↑ | Laos | 17441.48 | 2020 | 28 | 20577.54 |
| 27 ↓ | Romania | 17327 | 2020 | 26 | 24672.71 |
| 28 ↓ | Greece | 15242.35 | 2020 | 24 | 29691.11 |
| 29 ↑ | Chile | 11333.19 | 2020 | 30 | 13063.58 |
| 30 ↑ | Bangladesh | 10300.7 | 2020 | 39 | 8896.73 |
| 31 ↑ | Morocco | 10274.78 | 2020 | 37 | 9824.29 |
| 32 ↑ | Mongolia | 9653.7 | 2020 | 35 | 10794.15 |
| 33 ↑ | Colombia | 9380.6 | 2020 | 36 | 10225.18 |
| 34 ↓ | Mexico | 9281.45 | 2020 | 29 | 18533.14 |
| 35 ↓ | France | 8749.7 | 2020 | 33 | 10897.19 |
| 36 ↓ | Italy | 8518.4 | 2020 | 31 | 11425.19 |
| 37 ↑ | Hungary | 8243.07 | 2020 | 38 | 9143.66 |
| 38 ↑ | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8038.55 | 2020 | 42 | 7838.27 |
| 39 ↑ | United Kingdom | 7795.56 | 2020 | 40 | 8797.02 |
| 40 ↑ | North Korea | 7260.04 | 2020 | 43 | 6700.94 |
| 41 ↓ | Netherlands | 7196.69 | 2020 | 32 | 11232.54 |
| 42 ↑ | Uzbekistan | 6247.9 | 2020 | 47 | 5708.58 |
| 43 ↓ | Hong Kong | 6046.19 | 2020 | 34 | 10812.6 |
| 44 | Macedonia | 5743.67 | 2020 | 44 | 6595.84 |
| 45 | Israel | 5609.99 | 2020 | 45 | 6499.65 |
| 46 | Slovakia | 4562.46 | 2020 | 46 | 5708.86 |
| 47 ↓ | Spain | 3960 | 2020 | 41 | 8460 |
| 48 ↑ | Slovenia | 3835.69 | 2020 | 51 | 3830.23 |
| 49 ↑ | Zimbabwe | 3823.51 | 2020 | 64 | 2012.78 |
| 50 ↓ | Belgium | 3312.22 | 2020 | 49 | 4039.19 |
| 51 ↑ | Cambodia | 3278.52 | 2020 | 54 | 2764.83 |
| 52 | Austria | 3218.17 | 2020 | 52 | 3520.34 |
| 53 ↓ | Finland | 2911.2 | 2020 | 50 | 3923.45 |
| 54 ↓ | New Zealand | 2847.28 | 2020 | 53 | 2940.8 |
| 55 ↑ | United Arab Emirates | 2821.49 | 2020 | 62 | 2122.03 |
| 56 ↑ | Guatemala | 2513.61 | 2020 | 60 | 2249.64 |
| 57 ↓ | Sri Lanka | 2465.54 | 2020 | 56 | 2435 |
| 58 ↑ | Tajikistan | 2376.57 | 2020 | 59 | 2266.33 |
| 59 ↓ | Sweden | 2347.92 | 2020 | 55 | 2631.21 |
| 60 ↓ | Afghanistan | 2310.28 | 2020 | 57 | 2357.84 |
| 61 ↓ | Egypt | 2257.33 | 2020 | 48 | 4345.13 |
| 62 ↑ | Burma (Myanmar) | 2178.7 | 2020 | 66 | 1892.77 |
| 63 ↓ | Dominican Republic | 1973.71 | 2020 | 61 | 2122.81 |
| 64 ↓ | Kyrgyzstan | 1893.06 | 2020 | 63 | 2070.59 |
| 65 | Iran | 1643.12 | 2020 | 65 | 1893.85 |
| 66 ↑ | Botswana | 1560.79 | 2020 | 71 | 1466.6 |
| 67 ↑ | Puerto Rico | 1500.17 | 2020 | 68 | 1732.07 |
| 68 ↑ | Montenegro | 1488.78 | 2020 | 69 | 1646.74 |
| 69 ↓ | Denmark | 1363.66 | 2020 | 67 | 1740.49 |
| 70 | Zambia | 1296.26 | 2020 | 70 | 1527.89 |
| 71 ↑ | New Caledonia | 1268.52 | 2020 | 72 | 1317.65 |
| 72 ↑ | Panama | 1232.36 | 2020 | 76 | 874.1 |
| 73 ↑ | Argentina | 1112.53 | 2020 | 74 | 935.2 |
| 74 ↓ | Portugal | 1046.5 | 2020 | 58 | 2321.3 |
| 75 ↓ | Senegal | 985.99 | 2020 | 73 | 981.06 |
| 76 ↑ | Nepal | 924.77 | 2020 | 80 | 746.5 |
| 77 ↑ | Kenya | 904.82 | 2020 | 84 | 623.92 |
| 78 ↓ | Norway | 904.33 | 2020 | 75 | 888.3 |
| 79 ↓ | Ethiopia | 759.67 | 2020 | 78 | 761.37 |
| 80 ↑ | Mauritius | 728.1 | 2020 | 81 | 731.87 |
| 81 ↓ | Croatia | 676.29 | 2020 | 79 | 759.49 |
| 82 | Belarus | 642.23 | 2020 | 82 | 720.38 |
| 83 ↑ | Tanzania | 635.51 | 2020 | 85 | 605.51 |
| 84 ↓ | Singapore | 464.05 | 2020 | 77 | 810.84 |
| 85 ↑ | Peru | 436.82 | 2020 | 86 | 567.63 |
| 86 ↓ | Ireland | 378.3 | 2020 | 83 | 643.74 |
| 87 ↑ | Lebanon | 295.42 | 2020 | 92 | 262.35 |
| 88 ↑ | Georgia | 292.66 | 2020 | 91 | 274.36 |
| 89 ↑ | Niger | 247.25 | 2020 | 93 | 249.12 |
| 90 ↑ | Jordan | 240.79 | 2020 | 102 | 114.43 |
| 91 ↑ | Bhutan | 232.23 | 2020 | 94 | 222.44 |
| 92 ↓ | Lithuania | 223.77 | 2020 | 89 | 289.58 |
| 93 ↑ | Swaziland | 186.13 | 2020 | 95 | 174.8 |
| 94 ↑ | Switzerland | 151.29 | 2020 | 97 | 158.91 |
| 95 ↑ | Moldova | 146.8 | 2020 | 96 | 162.74 |
| 96 ↑ | Iceland | 141.85 | 2020 | 98 | 156.93 |
| 97 ↑ | Albania | 131.64 | 2020 | 101 | 114.6 |
| 98 ↑ | Oman | 127.23 | 2020 | 108 | 74.18 |
| 99 ↓ | Madagascar | 118.07 | 2020 | 87 | 523.71 |
| 100 ↑ | Nigeria | 93.92 | 2020 | 103 | 106.25 |
| 101 ↓ | Benin | 86.25 | 2020 | 99 | 129.9 |
| 102 ↓ | Saudi Arabia | 80.03 | 2020 | 100 | 126 |
| 103 ↑ | Luxembourg | 71.93 | 2020 | 109 | 70.67 |
| 104 ↑ | Jamaica | 67.66 | 2020 | 106 | 75.21 |
| 105 ↓ | Kuwait | 65.29 | 2020 | 90 | 281.4 |
| 106 ↓ | Ghana | 52.48 | 2020 | 105 | 81.62 |
| 107 ↓ | Malawi | 52.05 | 2020 | 104 | 96.41 |
| 108 ↑ | Mozambique | 50.74 | 2020 | 110 | 51.37 |
| 109 ↓ | Togo | 50.2 | 2020 | 88 | 354.24 |
| 110 ↓ | Latvia | 43.3 | 2020 | 107 | 74.37 |
| 111 ↑ | Namibia | 42.2 | 2020 | 113 | 33.28 |
| 112 ↑ | Syria | 37.4 | 2020 | 120 | 11.09 |
| 113 ↓ | Venezuela | 36.07 | 2020 | 111 | 42.84 |
| 114 | Honduras | 27.97 | 2020 | 114 | 28.1 |
| 115 ↑ | Algeria | 26.41 | 2020 | 118 | 16.27 |
| 116 ↓ | Yemen | 24.29 | 2020 | 112 | 36.44 |
| 117 ↑ | Azerbaijan | 21.03 | 2020 | 119 | 13.77 |
| 118 ↑ | Armenia | 13.11 | 2020 | 122 | 4.84 |
| 119 ↓ | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 11.53 | 2020 | 115 | 20.02 |
| 120 ↓ | Ecuador | 11.11 | 2020 | 117 | 16.31 |
| 121 ↓ | Estonia | 3.82 | 2020 | 116 | 19.61 |
| 122 ↑ | Tunisia | 2.94 | 2020 | 123 | 3.45 |
| 123 ↓ | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.38 | 2020 | 121 | 5.35 |
| 124 | Cuba | 0.53 | 2020 | 124 | 3.15 |
| 125 ↑ | Uruguay | 0.16 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 126 | Cyprus | 0.07 | 2020 | 126 | 0.2 |
| 127 | Malta | 0.04 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 128 ↓ | Paraguay | 0.02 | 2020 | 125 | 1.2 |
| 129 ↓ | Bahamas | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Bahrain | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Eritrea | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Seychelles | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Iraq | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Chad | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Fiji | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Burkina Faso | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Faroe Islands | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Turkmenistan | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Tonga | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Haiti | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Micronesia | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Burundi | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Tuvalu | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Guyana | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Gabon | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Uganda | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Grenada | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Equatorial Guinea | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Guinea-Bissau | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Gambia | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Vanuatu | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Samoa | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Guinea | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Angola | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Gibraltar | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Cameroon | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Aruba | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Montserrat | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Mauritania | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Nicaragua | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Ivory Coast | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Mali | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Republic of the Congo | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Comoros | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Maldives | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Central African Republic | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Cape Verde | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Macao | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Lesotho | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Papua New Guinea | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Saint Lucia | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Libya | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Brunei | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Barbados | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Liberia | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Qatar | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Bolivia | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Bermuda | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Rwanda | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Sudan | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Djibouti | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Kiribati | 0 | 2018 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Solomon Islands | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Sierra Leone | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | El Salvador | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Somalia | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Belize | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Suriname | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
| 129 ↓ | Dominica | 0 | 2020 | 127 | 0 |
Definition of Coal Consumption
Coal consumption includes anthracite, subanthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, brown coal, and oil shale. It also includes net imports of metallurgical coke.
