Myanmar Coal

Summary Table

TonsGlobal Rank
Coal Reserves 6,613,860 #71 in the world
Coal Production 606,271 #53 in the world
Coal Consumption 536,770 #82 in the world
Daily Surplus +69,501
Coal Imports 381,094
Coal Exports 40,015
Net Imports 341,079
(Data shown in the table is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Coal Reserves in Myanmar

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Myanmar holds 7 million tons (MMst) of proven coal reserves as of 2016, ranking #71 in the world and accounting for about 0.00058% of the world’s total coal reserves of 1,139,471 million tons (MMst).

Myanmar has proven reserves equivalent to 12.3 times its annual consumption levels. This means tit has about 12 years of coal left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Coal Reserves
6,613,860 Tons
Global Rank: #71 | Share of World: 0.00058%
12 years of coal left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Coal Reserves in Myanmar


Coal Consumption in Myanmar

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  • Myanmar consumes 536,770 Tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year as of the year 2016.

  • Myanmar ranks #82 in the world for coal consumption, accounting for about 0.0063% of the world’s total consumption of 8,561,852,178.

  • Myanmar consumes 10,424 cubic feet of Coal per capita every year (based on the 2016 population of 51,495,696 people), or 29 cubic feet per capita per day.

Coal Production in Myanmar

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  • Myanmar produces 606,271 tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year (as of 2016) ranking #53 in the world.

Coal Imports

  • Myanmar imports 64% of its coal consumption (341,079 tons in 2016).

History of Coal Consumption and Production


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