| Tons | Global Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Coal Reserves | 49,603,950 | #64 in the world |
| Coal Production | 138,946 | #59 in the world |
| Coal Consumption | 183,693 | #94 in the world |
| Daily Deficit | −44,747 | |
| Coal Imports | 46,205 | |
| Coal Exports | 1,821 | |
| Net Imports | 44,384 |
See also: List of countries by Coal Reserves
Zambia holds 50 million tons (MMst) of proven coal reserves as of 2016, ranking #64 in the world and accounting for about 0.0044% of the world’s total coal reserves of 1,139,471 million tons (MMst).
Zambia has proven reserves equivalent to 270 times its annual consumption levels. This means tit has about 270 years of coal left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).
See also: List of countries by Coal Consumption
Zambia consumes 183,693 Tons (short tons, “st”) of Coal per year as of the year 2016.
Zambia ranks #94 in the world for coal consumption, accounting for about 0.0021% of the world’s total consumption of 8,561,852,178.
Zambia consumes 10,860 cubic feet of Coal per capita every year (based on the 2016 population of 16,914,423 people), or 30 cubic feet per capita per day.
See also: List of countries by Coal Production