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Australia’s coal production in oil equivalent 1998-2017

Coal production in Australia from 1998 to 2017 (in million metric tons of oil equivalent)

The data displays Australia’s coal production between 1998 and 2017. In 2017, the country's coal production came to approx. 297.4 million tons of oil equivalent. According to the source, the production data only includes solid fuels, i.e. bituminous coal and anthracite (hard coal), and lignite and brown (sub-bituminous) coal.

1998 150.4
1999 161.5
2000 166.9
2001 180.4
2002 184.8
2003 189.7
2004 197.1
2005 206.5
2006 220.4
2007 227
2008 234.2
2009 242.5
2010 250.6
2011 245.1
2012 265.9
2013 285.8
2014 305.9
2015 306.4
2016 307.7
2017 297.4