In 2023, approximately 237 million short tons of coal was produced in Wyoming, which was by far the leading coal-producing state in the United States. West Virginia was the second-largest coal producing U.S. state that year, with production amounting to 84.6 million short tons.
Production of coal in the United States in 2023, by key state
(in 1,000 short tons)
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