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Sri Lanka Coal

Consumption (2024)#78 World
918,225short tons−64.1% YoY

Coal Reserves in Sri Lanka

Coal Production in Sri Lanka

  • No coal production is reported for Sri Lanka.

Coal Consumption in Sri Lanka

  • Sri Lanka consumed 918,225 short tons of coal in 2024 (#78 in the world), a decrease of 64.1% from 2023. This represents 0.0094% of the world's total coal consumption.
  • Per capita, coal consumption in Sri Lanka averaged 79.49 pounds in 2024, equivalent to 0.22 pounds per day (#84 in the world).

Coal Imports & Exports in Sri Lanka

  • Sri Lanka imported 918,256 short tons of coal in 2024 (≈100% of consumption).

coal Balance in Sri Lanka

  • In 2024, Sri Lanka consumed approximately 2,515.7 short tons per day of coal.

Sri Lanka Coal History (1980-2024)

ReservesProductionConsumptionTrade
2024———0———918,225−64.1%780.01%79.49918,2560918,256
20230——0———2,558,288+11.4%580.03%222.72,463,45002,463,450
20220——0———2,295,862−15.5%640.03%201.12,429,01202,429,012
20210——0———2,717,149+10.2%580.03%239.42,429,94702,429,947
20200——0———2,465,135+1.2%590.03%218.52,864,33102,864,331
20190——0———2,435,003+10%590.03%217.32,611,46102,611,461
20180——0———2,214,541−3.7%640.03%1992,387,56702,387,567
20170——0———2,300,521+4.1%630.03%208.32,651,31302,651,313
20160——0———2,209,029+6.6%630.03%201.62,558,36502,558,365
20150——0———2,072,343+17.4%630.02%190.72,200,37702,200,377
20140——0———1,764,654+92.7%630.02%163.81,782,01401,782,014
20130——0———915,746+5.5%690.01%85.751,229,24601,229,246
20120——0———868,338+52.9%680.01%82.041,013,82101,013,821
20110——0———567,858+154.6%740.01%54.06615,3730615,373
20100——0———223,006+372.4%84< 0.01%21.36223,0060223,006
20090——0———47,207−19.8%105< 0.01%4.5547,207047,207
20080——0———58,839+10.5%101< 0.01%5.758,839058,839
2007———0———53,235+116270.4%100< 0.01%5.253,235053,235
2006———0———45.75−67.6%122< 0.01%0.004545.75045.75
2005———0———141.1−77.1%119< 0.01%0.01141.10141.1
2004———0———615.7+559.4%111< 0.01%0.06615.70615.7
2003———0———93.37−16.2%117< 0.01%0.009493.37093.37
2002———0———111.4−78.5%114< 0.01%0.01111.40111.4
2001———0———517.3−43.3%111< 0.01%0.05517.30517.3
2000———0———912.6+231.1%108< 0.01%0.09912.60912.6
1999———0———275.7−60%112< 0.01%0.03275.70275.7
1998———0———689.3+2.6%112< 0.01%0.07689.30689.3
1997———0———671.8+2.7%110< 0.01%0.07671.80671.8
1996———0———654.3+2.8%111< 0.01%0.07654.30654.3
1995———0———636.8+2.4%113< 0.01%0.07636.80636.8
1994———0———622+4.5%110< 0.01%0.076220622
1993———0———595+4.7%109< 0.01%0.075950595
1992———0———568.1−6.6%108< 0.01%0.07568.10568.1
1991———0———608.5+15.3%90< 0.01%0.07608.50608.5
1990———0———527.6—88< 0.01%0.06527.60527.6
1989———0———0———0000
1988———0———0———0000
1987———0———0———0000
1986———0———0———0000
1985———0———0———0000
1984———0———0———0000
1983———0———0———0000
1982———0———0———0000
1981———0———0———0000
1980———0———0———0000

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