Russia Coal

Coal Reserves in Russia

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Russia holds 176,771 million tons (MMst) of proven coal reserves as of 2016, ranking #2 in the world and accounting for about 15.51% of the world’s total coal reserves of 1,139,471 million tons (MMst).

Russia has proven reserves equivalent to 767.3 times its annual consumption levels. This means tit has about 767 years of coal left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).

History of Coal Reserves in Russia

Coal Consumption in Russia

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• Russia consumes 230,392,143 Tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year as of the year 2016.

• Russia ranks #5 in the world for coal consumption, accounting for about 2.69% of the world’s total consumption of 8,561,852,178.

• Russia consumes 1,580,424 cubic feet of Coal per capita every year (based on the 2016 population of 145,778,677 people), or 4,330 cubic feet per capita per day.

Coal Production in Russia

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• Russia produces 423,095,348 tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year (as of 2016) ranking #6 in the world.

Coal Exports

• Russia exports 37% of its coal production (157,175,131 tons per day in 2016).

History of Coal Consumption and Production