Zambia Coal

Summary Table

  Tons Global Rank
49,603,950 64th in the world
138,946 59th in the world
183,693 94th in the world
Yearly Deficit
 -44,747  
Coal Imports
 46,205  
Coal Exports
1,821  
44,384  
(Data shown is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

Coal Reserves in Zambia

See also: List of countries by Coal Reserves

Zambia holds 50 million tons (MMst) of proven coal reserves as of 2016, ranking 64th in the world and accounting for about 0% of the world's total coal reserves of 1,139,471 million tons (MMst).

Zambia has proven reserves equivalent to 270.0 times its annual consumption. This means it has about 270 years of Coal left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).

Coal Reserves
49,603,950 tons
Global Rank: 64th | Share of World: 0.00 %
270 years of Coal left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Coal Reserves in Zambia

Coal Consumption in Zambia

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 94th in the world for Coal consumption, accounting for about 0.0% of the world's total consumption of 1,139,471,430 tons.
  • 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.

Coal Production in Zambia

See also: List of countries by Coal Production

  • Zambia produces 138,946.18 tons (short tons, "st") of Coal per year (as of 2016) ranking 59th in the world.

Coal Imports

  • Zambia imports 24% of its Coal consumption (44,384 tons in 2016).

History of Coal Consumption and Production

See also

Sources