In 2022, the United States had the world's largest share of proved coal reserves, at 22 percent of the world's total reserves. Russia's coal reserves were the second largest at that time, accounting for a 14 percent share of global proved reserves.
Distribution of proved coal reserves worldwide in 2022, by country
Figures correspond to the total global proved coal reserves of 1,141 billion metric tons in 2022. Adapted from Statistics Canada, NRCan - Energy Fact Book 2024-2025, page 138, 2024. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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NRCan. (September 23, 2024). Distribution of proved coal reserves worldwide in 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/605419/distribution-of-coal-reserves-worldwide-by-select-country/
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