Argentina Coal

Summary Table

TonsGlobal Rank
Coal Reserves 551,155,000 #39 in the world
Coal Production 29,318 #64 in the world
Coal Consumption 1,403,477 #68 in the world
Daily Deficit −1,374,159
Coal Imports 1,729,270
Coal Exports 1,235
Net Imports 1,728,035
(Data shown in the table is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Coal Reserves in Argentina

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Argentina holds 551 million tons (MMst) of proven coal reserves as of 2016, ranking #39 in the world and accounting for about 0.048% of the world’s total coal reserves of 1,139,471 million tons (MMst).

Argentina has proven reserves equivalent to 392.7 times its annual consumption levels. This means tit has about 393 years of coal left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Coal Reserves
551,155,000 Tons
Global Rank: #39 | Share of World: 0.048%
393 years of coal left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Coal Reserves in Argentina


Coal Consumption in Argentina

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  • Argentina consumes 1,403,477 Tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year as of the year 2016.

  • Argentina ranks #68 in the world for coal consumption, accounting for about 0.016% of the world’s total consumption of 8,561,852,178.

  • Argentina consumes 31,970 cubic feet of Coal per capita every year (based on the 2016 population of 43,900,313 people), or 88 cubic feet per capita per day.

Coal Production in Argentina

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  • Argentina produces 29,318 tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year (as of 2016) ranking #64 in the world.

Coal Imports

  • Argentina imports 123% of its coal consumption (1,728,035 tons in 2016).

History of Coal Consumption and Production


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