This statistic shows the coal consumption of the United States from 1998 to 2018. In 2018, the country’s coal consumption came to around 317 million metric tons of oil equivalent. According to the source, the data only include solid fuels, i.e. bituminous coal and anthracite (hard coal), and lignite and brown (sub-bituminous) coal.
Coal consumption in the United States from 1998 to 2018
(in million metric tons of oil equivalent)
According to the source, the data only include solid fuels, i.e. bituminous coal and anthracite (hard coal), and lignite and brown (sub-bituminous) coal.
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BP. (June 11, 2019). Coal consumption in the United States from 1998 to 2018 (in million metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 18, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265483/coal-consumption-in-the-united-states-in-oil-equivalent/
BP. "Coal consumption in the United States from 1998 to 2018 (in million metric tons of oil equivalent)." Chart. June 11, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 18, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265483/coal-consumption-in-the-united-states-in-oil-equivalent/
BP. (2019). Coal consumption in the United States from 1998 to 2018 (in million metric tons of oil equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 18, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265483/coal-consumption-in-the-united-states-in-oil-equivalent/
BP. "Coal Consumption in The United States from 1998 to 2018 (in Million Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265483/coal-consumption-in-the-united-states-in-oil-equivalent/
BP, Coal consumption in the United States from 1998 to 2018 (in million metric tons of oil equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265483/coal-consumption-in-the-united-states-in-oil-equivalent/ (last visited February 18, 2020)
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