Between 2002 and 2022, Russia has often been the leading source country of steam coal imports to the United Kingdom. Imports of Russian steam coal peaked in 2006 at 22.5 million metric tons. Since then, the UK's imports of steam coal have notably decreased, though the United States was again the leading source for steam coal in 2022, providing 1.32 million metric tons.
Leading supplier of steam coal to the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)
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