DR Congo Coal

Coal Reserves in the DR Congo

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the DR Congo holds 97 million tons (MMst) of proven coal reserves as of 2016, ranking #60 in the world and accounting for about 0.0085% of the world’s total coal reserves of 1,139,471 million tons (MMst).

the DR Congo has proven reserves equivalent to 7,736.7 times its annual consumption levels. This means tit has about 7,737 years of coal left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).

History of Coal Reserves in the DR Congo

Coal Consumption in the DR Congo

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• the DR Congo consumes 12,538 Tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year as of the year 2016.

• the DR Congo ranks #115 in the world for coal consumption, accounting for about 0.00015% of the world’s total consumption of 8,561,852,178.

• the DR Congo consumes 149 cubic feet of Coal per capita every year (based on the 2016 population of 83,956,415 people), or 0 cubic feet per capita per day.

Coal Production in the DR Congo

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• the DR Congo produces 9,011 tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year (as of 2016) ranking #66 in the world.

Coal Imports

• the DR Congo imports 143% of its coal consumption (17,882 tons in 2016).

History of Coal Consumption and Production