Poland Coal
Production (2024)#10 World
93,872,395short tons−4% YoY
Consumption (2024)#13 World
100,785,411short tons−6.6% YoY
Daily Deficit (2024)
−18,940short tons
Production covers 93.1% of consumption.
Imports cover 11.3% of consumption.
Consumption
Production
Deficit
Coal Reserves in Poland
- Poland holds 30,597,920,980 short tons of proven coal reserves as of 2023 (#10 in the world), and accounting for about 2.4% of the world's total proven coal reserves.
- As of 2023 production rates, Poland has about 313 years of coal left (at current extraction level and excluding unproven reserves).
Coal Production in Poland
- Poland produced 93,872,395 short tons of coal in 2024 (#10 in the world), a decrease of 4% from 97,793,455 short tons in 2023.
Coal Consumption in Poland
- Poland consumed 100,785,411 short tons of coal in 2024 (#13 in the world), a decrease of 6.6% from 2023. This represents 1% of the world's total coal consumption.
- Per capita, coal consumption in Poland averaged 5,230.3 pounds in 2024, equivalent to 14.33 pounds per day (#12 in the world).
Coal Imports & Exports in Poland
- Poland imported 11,355,760 short tons of coal in 2024 (≈11.3% of consumption).
- Poland exported 5,004,433 short tons of coal in 2024 (≈5.3% of production).
- This made Poland a net importer of 6,351,327 short tons of coal in 2024.
coal Balance in Poland
- In 2024, Poland produced approximately 257,185 short tons of coal per day and consumed 276,124 short tons per day , a daily deficit of 18,940 short tons.
Poland Coal History (1980-2024)
| Reserves | Production | Consumption | Trade | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | — | — | 93,872,395 | −4% | 10 | 0.97% | 100,785,411 | −6.6% | 13 | 1.0% | 5,230.3 | 11,355,760 | 5,004,433 | 6,351,327 |
| 2023 | 30,597,920,980 | 10 | 2.4% | 97,793,455 | −18% | 10 | 1.0% | 107,935,944 | −19.6% | 11 | 1.1% | 5,569 | 10,938,742 | 5,028,722 | 5,910,019 |
| 2022 | 30,597,920,980 | 10 | 2.4% | 119,269,021 | +0.78% | 10 | 1.3% | 134,175,345 | +4.6% | 9 | 1.5% | 6,990.9 | 14,540,883 | 6,071,763 | 8,469,119 |
| 2021 | 31,450,182,980 | 9 | 2.5% | 118,346,089 | +7% | 9 | 1.3% | 128,278,145 | +6.2% | 9 | 1.5% | 6,744.3 | 14,048,251 | 7,176,723 | 6,871,528 |
| 2020 | 31,300,092,450 | 10 | 2.5% | 110,638,118 | −10.3% | 9 | 1.3% | 120,794,037 | −8.1% | 10 | 1.4% | 6,329.1 | 14,416,788 | 5,192,559 | 9,224,230 |
| 2019 | 29,687,412,920 | 10 | 2.4% | 123,405,778 | −8.2% | 9 | 1.4% | 131,484,300 | −10.5% | 11 | 1.5% | 6,879.3 | 18,764,900 | 5,061,488 | 13,703,412 |
| 2018 | 29,687,412,920 | 10 | 2.4% | 134,432,138 | −3.7% | 9 | 1.5% | 146,982,942 | −2.1% | 8 | 1.7% | 7,687.2 | 21,765,915 | 5,780,710 | 15,985,205 |
| 2017 | 29,903,906,604 | 10 | 2.5% | 139,597,206 | −3.1% | 9 | 1.7% | 150,120,749 | +0.85% | 8 | 1.8% | 7,848.4 | 14,696,795 | 8,159,755 | 6,537,040 |
| 2016 | 28,451,723,410 | 10 | 2.3% | 143,996,029 | −3.5% | 9 | 1.8% | 148,848,226 | −0.56% | 8 | 1.8% | 7,780.2 | 9,668,082 | 10,339,933 | −671,851 |
| 2015 | 26,632,911,910 | 11 | 2.2% | 149,146,952 | −0.82% | 9 | 1.7% | 149,679,368 | −0.9% | 8 | 1.7% | 7,823 | 9,573,292 | 10,398,458 | −825,166 |
| 2014 | 23,845,169,920 | 12 | 2.1% | 150,373,823 | −4.1% | 9 | 1.7% | 151,044,028 | −4.5% | 8 | 1.7% | 7,894.6 | 11,844,334 | 10,240,685 | 1,603,650 |
| 2013 | 22,995,288,910 | 11 | 2.1% | 156,875,248 | −0.84% | 9 | 1.7% | 158,228,884 | +1.4% | 8 | 1.8% | 8,271.4 | 11,900,641 | 12,218,921 | −318,280 |
| 2012 | 21,608,582,930 | 11 | 2.1% | 158,196,917 | +3.6% | 9 | 1.8% | 155,991,195 | −1.6% | 8 | 1.7% | 8,156.9 | 11,455,983 | 7,957,886 | 3,498,097 |
| 2011 | 21,191,909,750 | 10 | 2.0% | 152,679,856 | +4.4% | 9 | 1.8% | 158,514,383 | +2% | 8 | 1.8% | 8,297.3 | 16,613,042 | 7,912,144 | 8,700,898 |
| 2010 | 19,454,669,190 | 10 | 1.9% | 146,256,695 | −1.4% | 9 | 1.8% | 155,369,492 | +6.4% | 8 | 1.9% | 8,156.9 | 15,640,904 | 11,775,266 | 3,865,638 |
| 2009 | 18,142,920,290 | 10 | 1.8% | 148,355,494 | −6.1% | 9 | 1.9% | 146,061,587 | −6.4% | 9 | 1.9% | 7,687 | 11,954,501 | 9,343,414 | 2,611,087 |
| 2008 | 18,123,078,710 | 10 | 1.8% | 157,992,990 | −1.1% | 9 | 2.1% | 156,003,320 | −1.6% | 8 | 2.1% | 8,211.6 | 11,419,009 | 9,329,004 | 2,090,005 |
| 2007 | — | — | — | 159,773,221 | −6.6% | 9 | 2.2% | 158,482,416 | −1.7% | 8 | 2.1% | 8,336.7 | 6,543,136 | 13,117,985 | −6,574,849 |
| 2006 | — | — | — | 171,134,730 | −2.2% | 9 | 2.4% | 161,287,795 | +2.7% | 8 | 2.3% | 8,473 | 5,820,871 | 18,447,623 | −12,626,752 |
| 2005 | — | — | — | 174,987,303 | −1.8% | 9 | 2.6% | 157,063,743 | −1.8% | 8 | 2.3% | 8,239.5 | 3,718,934 | 21,359,516 | −17,640,582 |
| 2004 | — | — | — | 178,260,062 | −0.53% | 8 | 2.8% | 159,885,656 | −0.57% | 8 | 2.5% | 8,378.1 | 2,647,824 | 21,737,971 | −19,090,147 |
| 2003 | — | — | — | 179,212,457 | +1% | 8 | 3.1% | 160,801,676 | +3.8% | 8 | 2.8% | 8,418.2 | 2,824,709 | 22,217,541 | −19,392,833 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | 177,398,055 | −1.2% | 8 | 3.3% | 154,949,512 | −2.8% | 8 | 2.9% | 8,106.3 | 3,053,808 | 24,984,985 | −21,931,177 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | 179,491,342 | +0.7% | 8 | 3.3% | 159,346,627 | +0.12% | 8 | 3.0% | 8,332.4 | 2,099,559 | 25,400,755 | −23,301,196 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | 178,246,834 | −5% | 8 | 3.5% | 159,149,313 | −3.2% | 8 | 3.1% | 8,319.8 | 1,657,779 | 25,638,240 | −23,980,461 |
| 1999 | — | — | — | 187,570,172 | −4.4% | 8 | 3.8% | 164,440,401 | −4% | 7 | 3.3% | 8,589.7 | 2,602,554 | 26,583,308 | −23,980,754 |
| 1998 | — | — | — | 196,172,599 | −11.1% | 8 | 3.9% | 171,264,802 | −7% | 7 | 3.5% | 8,937.2 | 2,682,141 | 30,951,762 | −28,269,622 |
| 1997 | — | — | — | 220,790,488 | −0.3% | 8 | 4.4% | 184,098,998 | −3.9% | 6 | 3.7% | 9,601.4 | 2,761,727 | 32,529,168 | −29,767,441 |
| 1996 | — | — | — | 221,446,363 | +0.58% | 8 | 4.4% | 191,563,841 | +1.2% | 6 | 3.8% | 9,987.9 | 2,221,155 | 31,935,023 | −29,713,868 |
| 1995 | — | — | — | 220,172,092 | −0.08% | 8 | 4.4% | 189,217,023 | −1% | 6 | 3.8% | 9,864.1 | 1,664,488 | 35,534,065 | −33,869,577 |
| 1994 | — | — | — | 220,348,462 | +0.88% | 7 | 4.5% | 191,120,712 | −2.5% | 6 | 4.0% | 9,968.7 | 1,151,914 | 31,324,343 | −30,172,429 |
| 1993 | — | — | — | 218,424,931 | −0.0066% | 7 | 4.6% | 195,986,309 | +0.63% | 6 | 4.1% | 10,236 | 1,166,184 | 26,329,777 | −25,163,593 |
| 1992 | — | — | — | 218,439,261 | −5.4% | 7 | 4.5% | 194,758,335 | −5.4% | 6 | 4.1% | 10,188 | 1,163,999 | 26,022,232 | −24,858,233 |
| 1991 | — | — | — | 230,860,090 | −2.6% | 6 | 4.6% | 205,892,769 | −0.29% | 5 | 4.2% | 10,793 | 1,161,815 | 26,178,760 | −25,016,945 |
| 1990 | — | — | — | 237,081,528 | −13.7% | 4 | 4.6% | 206,481,402 | −16% | 4 | 4.1% | 10,852 | 1,159,630 | 31,150,178 | −29,990,548 |
| 1989 | — | — | — | 274,674,708 | −6.4% | 3 | 5.2% | 245,852,609 | −4.2% | 3 | 4.8% | 12,961 | 1,020,739 | 31,904,158 | −30,883,419 |
| 1988 | — | — | — | 293,439,331 | −0.00038% | 3 | 5.7% | 256,676,190 | −2.2% | 3 | 5.1% | 13,574 | 1,196,006 | 35,648,705 | −34,452,699 |
| 1987 | — | — | — | 293,440,434 | +2.6% | 3 | 5.8% | 262,419,226 | +5.4% | 3 | 5.3% | 13,934 | 1,203,723 | 33,362,514 | −32,158,792 |
| 1986 | — | — | — | 285,870,871 | +4% | 3 | 5.8% | 248,983,169 | +3.9% | 3 | 5.3% | 13,296 | 1,267,657 | 38,588,566 | −37,320,910 |
| 1985 | — | — | — | 274,902,886 | +3.1% | 3 | 5.7% | 239,707,230 | +4.9% | 3 | 5.1% | 12,887 | 1,159,630 | 40,207,860 | −39,048,229 |
| 1984 | — | — | — | 266,725,951 | +3.6% | 3 | 5.8% | 228,572,797 | +7% | 3 | 5.1% | 12,387 | 1,134,277 | 47,550,346 | −46,416,069 |
| 1983 | — | — | — | 257,526,071 | +2.9% | 3 | 5.9% | 213,553,823 | +2.4% | 3 | 5.0% | 11,678 | 1,125,459 | 38,960,045 | −37,834,586 |
| 1982 | — | — | — | 250,183,585 | +14.3% | 3 | 5.7% | 208,550,438 | +3.2% | 3 | 5.0% | 11,511 | 1,071,445 | 32,411,221 | −31,339,776 |
| 1981 | — | — | — | 218,960,654 | −13.6% | 3 | 5.2% | 202,147,119 | −8% | 3 | 4.9% | 11,261 | 1,181,676 | 33,800,683 | −32,619,006 |
| 1980 | — | — | — | 253,516,970 | — | 3 | 6.1% | 219,709,122 | — | 3 | 5.4% | 12,351 | 1,115,538 | 35,190,144 | −34,074,607 |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.