As of 2023, Nigeria held around 2.4 billion short tons in coal reserves. Anthracite, metallurgical, bituminous, subbituminous, and lignite coal are produced in the country.
Annual coal reserves in Nigeria from 2016 to 2023
(in billion short tons)
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theglobaleconomy.com. (2025). Annual coal reserves in Nigeria from 2016 to 2023 (in billion short tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1602946/annual-coal-reserves-nigeria/
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