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Czech Republic (Czechia) Coal

Reserves (2023)#23 World
3,962,804,450short tons
0.31%
of world reserves
120 years
at current production
Production (2024)#17 World
27,593,053short tons−16.7% YoY
Consumption (2024)#20 World
30,695,858short tons−11.9% YoY
Daily Deficit (2024)
−8,500.8short tons

Production covers 89.9% of consumption.

The rest is imported.

Consumption
Production
Deficit

Coal Reserves in Czechia

  • Czechia holds 3,962,804,450 short tons of proven coal reserves as of 2023 (#23 in the world), and accounting for about 0.31% of the world's total proven coal reserves.
  • As of 2023 production rates, Czechia has about 120 years of coal left (at current extraction level and excluding unproven reserves).

Coal Production in Czechia

  • Czechia produced 27,593,053 short tons of coal in 2024 (#17 in the world), a decrease of 16.7% from 33,105,115 short tons in 2023.

Coal Consumption in Czechia

  • Czechia consumed 30,695,858 short tons of coal in 2024 (#20 in the world), a decrease of 11.9% from 2023. This represents 0.32% of the world's total coal consumption.
  • Per capita, coal consumption in Czechia averaged 5,718.4 pounds in 2024, equivalent to 15.67 pounds per day (#9 in the world).

Coal Imports & Exports in Czechia

  • Czechia imported 3,125,060 short tons of coal in 2024 (≈10.2% of consumption).
  • Czechia exported 1,626,980 short tons of coal in 2024 (≈5.9% of production).
  • This made Czechia a net importer of 1,498,081 short tons of coal in 2024.

coal Balance in Czechia

  • In 2024, Czechia produced approximately 75,597 short tons of coal per day and consumed 84,098 short tons per day , a daily deficit of 8,500.8 short tons.

Czech Republic (Czechia) Coal History (1980-2024)

ReservesProductionConsumptionTrade
2024———27,593,053−16.7%170.28%30,695,858−11.9%200.32%5,718.43,125,0601,626,9801,498,081
20233,962,804,450230.31%33,105,115−14.4%170.35%34,860,569−17.3%200.37%6,449.94,182,3331,686,4072,495,926
20223,962,804,450230.31%38,659,442+11.5%170.42%42,144,402+7%160.47%7,897.24,718,0952,185,2112,532,885
20213,962,804,450230.32%34,676,759−0.38%160.39%39,383,219+2.9%180.45%7,479.75,255,3542,019,7443,235,610
20203,962,804,450230.32%34,809,120−22.8%170.41%38,287,736−16.7%190.46%7,258.23,959,7171,450,0792,509,637
20193,226,461,370270.26%45,088,160−6.1%160.51%45,963,675−8.1%170.53%8,709.54,208,9122,407,3241,801,588
20183,226,461,370270.26%48,029,463−2.6%140.55%50,010,073−1.1%170.58%9,481.54,200,0413,117,0431,082,998
20174,006,896,850230.33%49,296,773−1.3%140.59%50,564,062+0.35%160.59%9,593.54,464,3253,695,494768,831
20164,012,408,400230.33%49,949,032−2.4%140.61%50,386,590−0.09%170.60%9,568.34,077,4164,816,052−738,636
20154,052,091,560230.34%51,168,128−0.93%140.59%50,433,989−0.83%160.58%9,584.24,511,7554,901,646−389,891
20144,090,672,410230.36%51,650,940−4.3%150.58%50,858,379+1.4%180.57%9,671.44,980,2375,797,048−816,812
20134,133,662,500180.38%53,990,041−12.3%160.60%50,166,128−9.2%180.56%9,545.32,342,4096,527,880−4,185,471
20124,181,061,830170.40%61,566,218−3.8%160.69%55,220,219−4.4%180.62%10,5112,298,3166,892,744−4,594,428
20114,213,028,820170.41%64,002,323+5.2%160.74%57,787,499+1.2%170.67%11,0122,630,1128,182,447−5,552,335
20103,858,085,000170.38%60,857,433−2.1%160.74%57,094,146+0.45%170.70%10,9122,278,4758,077,728−5,799,253
20093,804,071,810170.38%62,189,023−6.3%160.81%56,838,411−6.7%170.74%10,9082,246,5088,480,071−6,233,563
20083,579,200,570180.36%66,359,062−3.9%160.88%60,939,004−5.3%180.80%11,7442,557,3598,404,011−5,846,652
2007———69,033,266−0.44%160.94%64,364,983+1.7%180.87%12,4532,814,1978,820,685−6,006,487
2006———69,338,606+1.4%150.99%63,275,901+0.19%180.89%12,2812,201,3138,712,658−6,511,345
2005———68,371,880−3.2%131.0%63,153,545−1.8%180.94%12,2861,393,3207,129,741−5,736,421
2004———70,631,616+0.27%131.1%64,290,026−2%171.0%12,5301,786,8457,330,362−5,543,517
2003———70,444,223+0.87%131.2%65,601,775+2.3%151.1%12,8021,428,5947,442,797−6,014,203
2002———69,837,952−4.2%131.3%64,136,805−3.2%161.2%12,5271,363,5578,423,853−7,060,296
2001———72,869,305+1.4%131.4%66,226,785−3%161.3%12,9451,326,0799,579,074−8,252,995
2000———71,828,724+10.2%121.4%68,272,672+17.5%141.3%13,3391,207,0299,539,391−8,332,361
1999———65,182,897−12.4%141.3%58,084,021−12.3%161.2%11,3321,146,40210,313,212−9,166,810
1998———74,437,892−8.8%121.5%66,202,534−8.4%141.3%12,8981,741,65011,540,083−9,798,434
1997———81,588,577−4.1%101.6%72,277,364−2.9%111.5%14,0622,509,96012,567,436−10,057,476
1996———85,037,705+3%91.7%74,448,915+0.25%111.5%14,4623,539,51713,598,096−10,058,579
1995———82,564,121−2.7%121.7%74,263,727−1.6%121.5%14,4032,965,21414,855,832−11,890,618
1994———84,816,141−9.7%111.7%75,466,347−6.8%131.6%14,6221,893,76913,495,581−11,601,813
1993———93,959,802—112.0%80,984,511—131.7%15,6942,167,14115,162,274−12,995,133

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