Japan Coal

Summary Table

  Tons Global Rank
385,808,500 43rd in the world
1,353,637 49th in the world
210,559,949 6th in the world
Yearly Deficit
 -209,206,313  
Coal Imports
 209,164,774  
Coal Exports
2,626  
209,162,148  
(Data shown is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categoreies)

Coal Reserves in Japan

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Japan holds 386 million tons (MMst) of proven coal reserves as of 2016, ranking 43rd in the world and accounting for about 0% of the world's total coal reserves of 1,139,471 million tons (MMst).

Japan has proven reserves equivalent to 1.8 times its annual consumption. This means it has about 2 years of Coal left (at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves).

Coal Reserves
385,808,500 tons
Global Rank: 43rd | Share of World: 0.03 %
2 years of Coal left
(at current consumption levels)

History of Coal Reserves in Japan

Coal Consumption in Japan

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  • Japan consumes 210,559,949 Tons (short tons, "st") of Coal per year as of the year 2016.
  • Japan ranks 6th in the world for Coal consumption, accounting for about 18.5% of the world's total consumption of 1,139,471,430 tons.
  • Japan consumes 1,658,033 cubic feet of Coal per capita every year (based on the 2016 population of 126,993,857 people), or 4,543 cubic feet per capita per day.

Coal Production in Japan

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  • Japan produces 1,353,636.68 tons (short tons, "st") of Coal per year (as of 2016) ranking 49th in the world.

Coal Imports

  • Japan imports 99% of its Coal consumption (209,162,148 tons in 2016).

History of Coal Consumption and Production

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