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Coal production - global distribution by country 2018
Distribution of global coal production in 2018, by major countries
by M. Garside,
last edited
Jun 28, 2019
This statistic shows the distribution of coal production worldwide in 2018, by country. That year, Australia accounted for approximately 7.7 percent of the total coal production worldwide. According to the source, the production data only includes solid fuels, i.e. bituminous coal and anthracite (hard coal), and lignite and brown (sub-bituminous) coal.
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by M. Garside,
last edited
Jun 28, 2019
This statistic shows the distribution of coal production worldwide in 2018, by country. That year, Australia accounted for approximately 7.7 percent of the total coal production worldwide. According to the source, the production data only includes solid fuels, i.e. bituminous coal and anthracite (hard coal), and lignite and brown (sub-bituminous) coal.
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