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Coal and coke exports (2024)

80/237 countries
World Total1.5billion metric tonsYear-over-year+24.62%5-year change+34.93%
1980
2024
2024

Rankings at a glance

Top 10 · Coal and coke exports (2024)

With 557.8 million metric tons in 2024, Indonesia leads the world in coal and coke exports, followed by Australia (362.0 million metric tons) and Russia (182.0 million metric tons). The top 5 is rounded off by the United States (98.3 million metric tons) and Mongolia (74.7 million metric tons). Further down, South Africa (70.7 million metric tons) and Colombia (45.1 million metric tons) hold the next two spots. Canada (36.3 million metric tons), Kazakhstan (31.5 million metric tons), and Mozambique (16.2 million metric tons) round out the top ten. Across the top ten, Indonesia is 34× as high as Mozambique (16.2 million metric tons). Three of the top ten are in Asia. Among these countries, Mozambique saw the largest year-over-year change at +52.4%.

Rank changes

How coal and coke exports changed between 2023 and 2024

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Frequently asked questions

Which country has the highest coal and coke exports?
Indonesia has the highest coal and coke exports at 557.8 million metric tons as of 2024, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Which country has the lowest coal and coke exports?
Namibia has the lowest coal and coke exports at 0.03 metric tons as of 2024, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
What is the total coal and coke exports worldwide?
The combined coal and coke exports across 80 countries total 1.5 billion metric tons as of 2024, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) · Updated