Which Countries Are Most Reliant on Coal?

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Global consumption of coal surpassed 8 billion tonnes per year for the first time in 2022. Here are the countries using the most coal.

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Which Countries Are Most Reliant on Coal?

Global consumption of coal surpassed 8 billion tonnes per year for the first time in 2022. Here are the countries using the most coal.


First published: July 11, 2023 (link)

Source files included: .ai, .pdf

Data source: Statistical Review of World Energy 2023

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