Philippines Coal
Production (2024)#24 World
16,467,927short tons+3.3% YoY
Consumption (2024)#16 World
50,549,305short tons+7.2% YoY
Daily Deficit (2024)
−93,374short tons
Production covers 32.6% of consumption.
Imports cover 85.7% of consumption.
Consumption
Production
Deficit
Coal Reserves in the Philippines
- the Philippines holds 397,933,910 short tons of proven coal reserves as of 2023 (#57 in the world), and accounting for about 0.03% of the world's total proven coal reserves.
- As of 2023 production rates, the Philippines has about 25 years of coal left (at current extraction level and excluding unproven reserves).
Coal Production in the Philippines
- the Philippines produced 16,467,927 short tons of coal in 2024 (#24 in the world), an increase of 3.3% from 15,936,379 short tons in 2023.
Coal Consumption in the Philippines
- the Philippines consumed 50,549,305 short tons of coal in 2024 (#16 in the world), an increase of 7.2% from 2023. This represents 0.52% of the world's total coal consumption.
- Per capita, coal consumption in the Philippines averaged 872.7 pounds in 2024, equivalent to 2.39 pounds per day (#43 in the world).
Coal Imports & Exports in the Philippines
- the Philippines imported 43,307,659 short tons of coal in 2024 (≈85.7% of consumption).
- the Philippines exported 9,226,281 short tons of coal in 2024 (≈56% of production).
- This made the Philippines a net importer of 34,081,378 short tons of coal in 2024.
coal Balance in the Philippines
- In 2024, the Philippines produced approximately 45,118 short tons of coal per day and consumed 138,491 short tons per day , a daily deficit of 93,374 short tons.
Philippines Coal History (1980-2024)
| Reserves | Production | Consumption | Trade | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | — | — | 16,467,927 | +3.3% | 24 | 0.17% | 50,549,305 | +7.2% | 16 | 0.52% | 872.7 | 43,307,659 | 9,226,281 | 34,081,378 |
| 2023 | 397,933,910 | 57 | 0.03% | 15,936,379 | −0.18% | 23 | 0.17% | 47,166,526 | +15.5% | 16 | 0.50% | 821.1 | 40,143,275 | 8,985,017 | 31,158,258 |
| 2022 | 397,933,910 | 57 | 0.03% | 15,964,756 | +0.73% | 23 | 0.17% | 40,828,422 | +5.5% | 17 | 0.45% | 716.5 | 34,770,744 | 9,587,892 | 25,182,852 |
| 2021 | 397,933,910 | 57 | 0.03% | 15,849,013 | +8.4% | 22 | 0.18% | 38,686,950 | +6.9% | 19 | 0.44% | 684.1 | 34,435,062 | 10,287,859 | 24,147,203 |
| 2020 | 397,933,910 | 57 | 0.03% | 14,624,347 | −13.1% | 24 | 0.17% | 36,206,109 | −0.83% | 21 | 0.43% | 646.1 | 32,544,600 | 8,752,553 | 23,792,048 |
| 2019 | 397,933,910 | 57 | 0.03% | 16,835,581 | +17% | 24 | 0.19% | 36,510,712 | +7.4% | 21 | 0.42% | 659 | 30,525,169 | 11,290,961 | 19,234,207 |
| 2018 | 397,933,910 | 57 | 0.03% | 14,391,759 | +9.4% | 26 | 0.16% | 33,991,933 | +4.9% | 24 | 0.39% | 621.1 | 28,991,855 | 5,571,075 | 23,420,781 |
| 2017 | 348,329,960 | 62 | 0.03% | 13,152,763 | +6.4% | 26 | 0.16% | 32,393,584 | +44.8% | 24 | 0.38% | 599.2 | 24,950,787 | 6,546,619 | 18,404,168 |
| 2016 | 348,329,960 | 62 | 0.03% | 12,357,997 | +52% | 26 | 0.15% | 22,372,484 | −6.1% | 26 | 0.27% | 419.2 | 22,079,269 | 7,533,187 | 14,546,083 |
| 2015 | 348,329,960 | 62 | 0.03% | 8,132,843 | −2.9% | 29 | 0.09% | 23,822,486 | +23.4% | 29 | 0.27% | 452.4 | 19,046,814 | 3,422,673 | 15,624,142 |
| 2014 | 348,329,960 | 62 | 0.03% | 8,378,658 | +7.1% | 28 | 0.09% | 19,308,025 | −4% | 30 | 0.22% | 372.1 | 16,735,270 | 5,805,904 | 10,929,367 |
| 2013 | 348,329,960 | 48 | 0.03% | 7,826,401 | −3.3% | 29 | 0.09% | 20,105,357 | +11% | 30 | 0.22% | 393.9 | 15,889,799 | 3,610,843 | 12,278,956 |
| 2012 | 348,329,960 | 48 | 0.03% | 8,090,955 | +6.2% | 28 | 0.09% | 18,107,330 | +12.2% | 31 | 0.20% | 361.5 | 13,111,977 | 3,095,603 | 10,016,375 |
| 2011 | 348,329,960 | 49 | 0.03% | 7,618,064 | +3.9% | 30 | 0.09% | 16,136,716 | +10.7% | 31 | 0.19% | 328.5 | 12,084,625 | 2,977,447 | 9,107,177 |
| 2010 | 348,329,960 | 49 | 0.03% | 7,330,362 | +41.9% | 30 | 0.09% | 14,573,641 | +15% | 32 | 0.18% | 302.6 | 12,087,931 | 3,739,895 | 8,348,036 |
| 2009 | 348,329,960 | 49 | 0.03% | 5,166,527 | +29.9% | 32 | 0.07% | 12,669,951 | −4.6% | 35 | 0.17% | 268.5 | 7,745,932 | 1,335,027 | 6,410,905 |
| 2008 | 348,329,960 | 49 | 0.04% | 3,978,237 | +6.1% | 36 | 0.05% | 13,275,119 | +17.9% | 34 | 0.18% | 286.4 | 10,006,770 | 959,497 | 9,047,273 |
| 2007 | — | — | — | 3,748,956 | +31.4% | 37 | 0.05% | 11,260,097 | +1.5% | 36 | 0.15% | 247.3 | 8,519,754 | 880,746 | 7,639,008 |
| 2006 | — | — | — | 2,852,778 | −18.2% | 38 | 0.04% | 11,091,443 | +0.26% | 36 | 0.16% | 247.8 | 8,095,365 | 0 | 8,095,365 |
| 2005 | — | — | — | 3,486,607 | +16% | 35 | 0.05% | 11,062,783 | +3.8% | 35 | 0.16% | 251.4 | 7,336,975 | 0 | 7,336,975 |
| 2004 | — | — | — | 3,004,897 | +34.3% | 39 | 0.05% | 10,656,031 | +18.6% | 34 | 0.17% | 246.7 | 8,278,348 | 0 | 8,278,348 |
| 2003 | — | — | — | 2,237,689 | +21.9% | 38 | 0.04% | 8,987,133 | +1.8% | 38 | 0.15% | 212.1 | 7,754,751 | 0 | 7,754,751 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | 1,835,346 | +35.4% | 39 | 0.03% | 8,827,298 | −2.2% | 35 | 0.16% | 212.5 | 7,073,523 | 0 | 7,073,523 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | 1,355,841 | −9.1% | 41 | 0.03% | 9,021,305 | −6.6% | 35 | 0.17% | 221.6 | 8,378,658 | 0 | 8,378,658 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | 1,491,425 | +15% | 40 | 0.03% | 9,658,440 | +36.6% | 34 | 0.19% | 242.6 | 7,511,140 | 0 | 7,511,140 |
| 1999 | — | — | — | 1,297,419 | +1.7% | 40 | 0.03% | 7,072,421 | +14.1% | 37 | 0.14% | 181.9 | 5,355,022 | 0 | 5,355,022 |
| 1998 | — | — | — | 1,275,373 | +7.5% | 41 | 0.03% | 6,199,391 | +8.4% | 39 | 0.13% | 163.6 | 4,720,091 | 0 | 4,720,091 |
| 1997 | — | — | — | 1,186,086 | −2.9% | 42 | 0.02% | 5,719,887 | +23.6% | 43 | 0.12% | 154.8 | 4,682,613 | 0 | 4,682,613 |
| 1996 | — | — | — | 1,221,359 | −16.6% | 42 | 0.02% | 4,626,395 | +34.7% | 47 | 0.09% | 128.2 | 3,288,191 | 0 | 3,288,191 |
| 1995 | — | — | — | 1,464,970 | −8.3% | 40 | 0.03% | 3,434,798 | +7.6% | 49 | 0.07% | 97.38 | 1,884,950 | 0 | 1,884,950 |
| 1994 | — | — | — | 1,597,247 | −8.4% | 39 | 0.03% | 3,193,392 | +1.8% | 47 | 0.07% | 92.54 | 1,226,871 | 0 | 1,226,871 |
| 1993 | — | — | — | 1,743,854 | −4.8% | 41 | 0.04% | 3,138,277 | +11% | 47 | 0.07% | 92.94 | 1,403,241 | 0 | 1,403,241 |
| 1992 | — | — | — | 1,830,937 | +25.3% | 39 | 0.04% | 2,827,425 | −9.5% | 47 | 0.06% | 85.78 | 1,215,848 | 0 | 1,215,848 |
| 1991 | — | — | — | 1,461,663 | +6.7% | 33 | 0.03% | 3,122,844 | +26.8% | 40 | 0.06% | 97.01 | 1,581,815 | 0 | 1,581,815 |
| 1990 | — | — | — | 1,370,171 | −8.6% | 33 | 0.03% | 2,462,561 | +4.7% | 41 | 0.05% | 78.36 | 1,481,505 | 0 | 1,481,505 |
| 1989 | — | — | — | 1,499,142 | +0.15% | 34 | 0.03% | 2,351,227 | +31.5% | 43 | 0.05% | 76.76 | 1,184,983 | 0 | 1,184,983 |
| 1988 | — | — | — | 1,496,937 | +12.4% | 33 | 0.03% | 1,788,065 | +34.3% | 45 | 0.04% | 59.86 | 1,466,072 | 0 | 1,466,072 |
| 1987 | — | — | — | 1,331,590 | −2.3% | 34 | 0.03% | 1,331,590 | −2.3% | 48 | 0.03% | 45.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | — | — | — | 1,362,455 | −2.1% | 35 | 0.03% | 1,362,455 | −2.1% | 47 | 0.03% | 48.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | — | — | — | 1,391,115 | +3.8% | 35 | 0.03% | 1,391,115 | +3.8% | 44 | 0.03% | 50.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | — | — | — | 1,340,409 | +19.2% | 35 | 0.03% | 1,340,409 | +15% | 45 | 0.03% | 49.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | — | — | — | 1,124,356 | +82.8% | 35 | 0.03% | 1,165,142 | +218.4% | 45 | 0.03% | 44.65 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | — | — | — | 615,089 | +68.6% | 38 | 0.01% | 365,967 | +23% | 51 | 0.01% | 14.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | — | — | — | 364,865 | +0.61% | 41 | 0.01% | 297,624 | −3.9% | 50 | 0.01% | 12.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | — | — | — | 362,660 | — | 40 | 0.01% | 309,749 | — | 49 | 0.01% | 12.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.