U.S. consumption of coal per capita 2019-2024

Published by
M. Garside,
May 26, 2025

The per capita consumption volume of coal in the United States amounted to nearly 2,414 pounds in 2024. That was a notable decrease from the nearly 3,600 pounds per capita coal consumption in the U.S. in 2019. 

Per capita consumption of coal in the United States from 2019 to 2024 (in pounds)

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Release date

April 2025

Region

United States

Survey time period

2019 to 2024

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This statistic has been assembled using several editions of the report.

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