China was the largest producer of coal in the Asia-Pacific region, producing around 93 exajoules of coal in 2023. That year, India produced about 17 exajoules of coal, making the country the second-largest producer of coal in the region.
Coal production in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country
(in exajoules)
Coal in this statistic refers to commercial solid fuels like bituminous coal and anthracite (hard coal), lignite and brown (sub-bituminous) coal, and other commercial solid fuels. Includes coal produced for Coal-to-Liquids and Coal-to-Gas transformations.
Citation formats
Profit from additional features with an Employee Account
Please create an employee account to be able to mark statistics as favorites.
Then you can access your favorite statistics via the star in the header.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Energy Institute. (June 27, 2024). Coal production in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/611527/coal-production-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/
Energy Institute. "Coal production in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country (in exajoules)." Chart. June 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611527/coal-production-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/
Energy Institute. (2024). Coal production in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/611527/coal-production-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/
Energy Institute. "Coal Production in The Asia-pacific Region in 2023, by Country (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611527/coal-production-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/
Energy Institute, Coal production in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country (in exajoules) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/611527/coal-production-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/ (last visited April 20, 2025)
Coal production in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country (in exajoules) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/611527/coal-production-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/
