Norway Coal

Summary Table

TonsGlobal Rank
Coal Reserves 1,102,310 #78 in the world
Coal Production 901,690 #51 in the world
Coal Consumption 824,528 #74 in the world
Daily Surplus +77,162
Coal Imports 727,525
Coal Exports 1,005,307
Net Exports 277,782
(Data shown in the table is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

Coal Reserves in Norway

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Norway holds 1 million tons (MMst) of proven coal reserves as of 2016, ranking #78 in the world and accounting for about 0.000097% of the world’s total coal reserves of 1,139,471 million tons (MMst).

Norway has proven reserves equivalent to 1.3 times its annual consumption levels. This means tit has about 1 years of coal left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).


Coal Reserves
1,102,310 Tons
Global Rank: #78 | Share of World: 0.000097%
1 years of coal left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Coal Reserves in Norway


Coal Consumption in Norway

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  • Norway consumes 824,528 Tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year as of the year 2016.

  • Norway ranks #74 in the world for coal consumption, accounting for about 0.0096% of the world’s total consumption of 8,561,852,178.

  • Norway consumes 157,473 cubic feet of Coal per capita every year (based on the 2016 population of 5,235,983 people), or 431 cubic feet per capita per day.

Coal Production in Norway

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  • Norway produces 901,690 tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year (as of 2016) ranking #51 in the world.

Coal Exports

  • Norway exports 31% of its coal production (277,782 tons per day in 2016).

History of Coal Consumption and Production


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