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Leading countries based on hard coal reserves 2016
Leading countries based on hard coal reserves 2016
Leading countries based on hard coal reserves in 2016 (in million metric tons)
This statistic shows the leading ten countries worldwide according to their reserves of hard coal in 2016. In that year, the United States some 221 billion metric tons of hard coal reserves. Thus, the U.S. was the country with the largest reserves of hard coal worldwide.
Leading countries based on hard coal reserves in 2016 (in million metric tons)
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| Reserves in million metric tons | |
|---|---|
| United States | 220,800 |
| China | 128,112 |
| India | 92,786 |
| Russia* | 69,634 |
| Australia | 68,310 |
| Ukraine* | 32,039 |
| Kazakhstan | 25,605 |
| Poland | 19,808 |
| Indonesia | 15,068 |
| South Africa | 9,893 |
| Reserves in million metric tons | |
|---|---|
| United States | 220,800 |
| China | 128,112 |
| India | 92,786 |
| Russia* | 69,634 |
| Australia | 68,310 |
| Ukraine* | 32,039 |
| Kazakhstan | 25,605 |
| Poland | 19,808 |
| Indonesia | 15,068 |
| South Africa | 9,893 |
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This statistic shows the leading ten countries worldwide according to their reserves of hard coal in 2016. In that year, the United States some 221 billion metric tons of hard coal reserves. Thus, the U.S. was the country with the largest reserves of hard coal worldwide.
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* According to the national classification, hard coal only includes bituminous coal and anthracite.
BGR (Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe) is the German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Commodities.
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* According to the national classification, hard coal only includes bituminous coal and anthracite.
BGR (Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe) is the German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Commodities.
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