As of 2021, India's coal reserves, was estimated at roughly ***** billion short tons. The country's coal reserves were the fifth-largest, accounting for a ** percent share of global proved coal reserves.
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EIA. (January 26, 2024). Coal reserves in India from 2017 to 2021 (in million short tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1447462/coal-reserves-india/
EIA. "Coal reserves in India from 2017 to 2021 (in million short tons)." Chart. January 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1447462/coal-reserves-india/
EIA. (2024). Coal reserves in India from 2017 to 2021 (in million short tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1447462/coal-reserves-india/
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Coal reserves in India from 2017 to 2021 (in million short tons) [Graph], EIA, January 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1447462/coal-reserves-india/
