Coal Production
South America Ranking
thousand short tonsSource: IMF
Definition of Coal Production
Total primary coal production (Coal includes anthracite, subanthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, brown coal, and oil shale.)
| Current Rank | Country | Value | Latest Reading | Previous Rank | Previous Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 54377.72 | 2020 | 1 | 92971.9 |
| 2 | Brazil | 6041.67 | 2020 | 2 | 5963.13 |
| 3 ↑ | Peru | 767.19 | 2020 | 4 | 862.26 |
| 4 ↑ | Venezuela | 436.51 | 2020 | 5 | 434.28 |
| 5 ↓ | Chile | 211.16 | 2020 | 3 | 1572.81 |
| 6 | Argentina | 21.85 | 2020 | 6 | 24.25 |
| 7 | Guyana | 0 | 2020 | 7 | 0 |
| 7 | Paraguay | 0 | 2020 | 7 | 0 |
| 7 | Suriname | 0 | 2020 | 7 | 0 |
| 7 | Uruguay | 0 | 2020 | 7 | 0 |
| 7 | Bolivia | 0 | 2020 | 7 | 0 |
Total primary coal production (Coal includes anthracite, subanthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, brown coal, and oil shale.)
