| Tons | Global Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Coal Reserves | 8,349,998,250 | #13 in the world |
| Coal Production | 3,159,906 | #36 in the world |
| Coal Consumption | 2,765,590 | #55 in the world |
| Daily Surplus | +394,316 | |
| Coal Imports | 499,657 | |
| Coal Exports | 1,308,589 | |
| Net Exports | 808,931 |
See also: List of countries by Coal Reserves
New Zealand holds 8,350 million tons (MMst) of proven coal reserves as of 2016, ranking #13 in the world and accounting for about 0.73% of the world’s total coal reserves of 1,139,471 million tons (MMst).
New Zealand has proven reserves equivalent to 3,019.2 times its annual consumption levels. This means tit has about 3,019 years of coal left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).
See also: List of countries by Coal Consumption
New Zealand consumes 2,765,590 Tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year as of the year 2016.
New Zealand ranks #55 in the world for coal consumption, accounting for about 0.032% of the world’s total consumption of 8,561,852,178.
New Zealand consumes 586,580 cubic feet of Coal per capita every year (based on the 2016 population of 4,714,770 people), or 1,607 cubic feet per capita per day.
See also: List of countries by Coal Production