Sweden Coal

5,511,550short tons
< 0.01%
of world reserves
2,507,428short tons+15% YoY

Coal Reserves in Sweden

  • Sweden holds 5,511,550 short tons of proven coal reserves (#81 in the world), and accounting for about 0.00043% of the world's total proven coal reserves.

Coal Production in Sweden

  • Sweden last reported coal production in 1992.

Coal Consumption in Sweden

  • Sweden consumed 2,507,428 short tons of coal in 2024 (#60 in the world), an increase of 15% from 2023. This represents 0.03% of the world's total coal consumption.
  • Per capita, coal consumption in Sweden averaged 472.8 pounds in 2024, equivalent to 1.3 pounds per day (#59 in the world).

Coal Imports & Exports in Sweden

  • Sweden imported 2,568,055 short tons of coal in 2024 (≈102.4% of consumption).

coal Balance in Sweden

  • In 2024, Sweden consumed approximately 6,869.7 short tons per day of coal.

Sweden Coal History (1980-2024)

ReservesProductionConsumptionTrade
2024———0———2,507,428+15%600.03%472.82,568,05502,568,055
20235,511,55081< 0.01%0———2,179,456−6%630.02%413.12,183,8715.792,183,865
20225,511,55081< 0.01%0———2,317,959−2.6%620.03%4422,250,94910,7522,240,197
20215,511,55081< 0.01%0———2,379,899−27.9%630.03%4572,412,0357.152,412,028
20205,511,55081< 0.01%0———3,301,049−21.5%500.04%637.73,319,23510.783,319,224
20195,511,55081< 0.01%0———4,206,683−3.5%500.05%818.54,170,17421.54,170,152
20185,511,55081< 0.01%0———4,358,894−2.3%520.05%856.84,533,166863.84,532,302
20175,511,55081< 0.01%0———4,462,662−2.1%510.05%887.44,760,1624634,759,699
20165,511,55081< 0.01%0———4,556,941−2.5%500.05%918.45,606,412344.75,606,067
20155,511,55082< 0.01%0———4,672,726+5.1%500.05%953.74,717,955226.44,717,729
20145,511,55082< 0.01%0———4,447,630−2.5%510.05%917.44,736,206723.34,735,483
20131,102,31080< 0.01%0———4,562,372+1%520.05%950.44,079,8329624,078,870
20121,102,31080< 0.01%0———4,515,419−10%520.05%948.73,630,264830.63,629,434
20111,102,31080< 0.01%0———5,016,661−8.8%500.06%1,061.85,166,575986.15,165,589
20101,102,31080< 0.01%0———5,502,408+27.3%480.07%1,173.46,104,269851.76,103,418
20091,102,31080< 0.01%0———4,322,093−19.5%500.06%929.63,267,1825,991.33,261,191
20081,102,31080< 0.01%0———5,366,482−9.7%480.07%1,164.14,975,16210,6974,964,465
2007———0———5,944,621−9.8%450.08%1,299.65,683,3734,057.25,679,316
2006———0———6,587,495+17.2%430.09%1,450.95,620,7699,260.15,611,509
2005———0———5,619,399−1.9%450.08%1,244.65,680,0266,624.65,673,401
2004———0———5,729,660+3.2%470.09%1,274.15,492,66312,1275,480,536
2003———0———5,554,377+1.5%460.10%1,2405,495,9549,431.95,486,522
2002———0———5,472,476−5.2%460.10%1,226.34,888,2523,5104,884,742
2001———0———5,770,662+8.9%420.11%1,297.45,489,5736,393.55,483,179
2000———0———5,299,926+0.41%440.10%1,194.75,402,4415,120.95,397,320
1999———0———5,278,167−2.1%440.11%1,191.85,131,5603,934.95,127,625
1998———0———5,393,663+1.5%440.11%1,218.85,400,2773,859.55,396,417
1997———0———5,316,020−10.6%460.11%1,2025,650,0206,267.45,643,753
1996———0———5,947,811+9.2%400.12%1,345.65,327,2106,503.65,320,706
1995———0———5,449,117−0.01%420.11%1,234.75,696,03511,7265,684,309
1994———0———5,449,913+1.8%420.11%1,241.45,128,03816,9485,111,090
1993———0−100%——5,354,841−1.3%420.11%1,228.55,209,33615,7435,193,593
1992———40,785+32.1%63< 0.01%5,426,837+3.8%390.11%1,252.25,004,65216,5354,988,118
1991———30,865+154.5%53< 0.01%5,228,972−2.1%330.11%1,213.65,035,30814,3305,020,978
1990———12,125−45%54< 0.01%5,342,872−0.86%330.11%1,248.55,350,93013,6145,337,316
1989———22,046+25%54< 0.01%5,389,230+1.8%320.11%1,269.15,637,25012,8975,624,353
1988———17,637−36%54< 0.01%5,296,053−8.9%320.10%1,255.55,268,83712,1815,256,656
1987———27,558+35.1%54< 0.01%5,815,008−3.5%300.12%1,384.96,126,20111,4646,114,737
1986———20,393+54.2%54< 0.01%6,026,896+1.3%280.13%1,440.26,803,26440,4696,762,795
1985———13,228−7.7%54< 0.01%5,951,202+10%270.13%1,425.47,379,03531,1757,347,860
1984———14,330−7.1%53< 0.01%5,410,494+7.4%270.12%1,2986,286,07025,3536,260,717
1983———15,432−6.7%53< 0.01%5,037,587+11.9%270.12%1,209.75,086,0881,176.65,084,912
1982———16,535−6.2%53< 0.01%4,502,226+14.6%280.11%1,081.64,957,4811,535.34,955,945
1981———17,637−11.1%52< 0.01%3,929,422−5.9%280.10%944.53,834,6231,035.33,833,588
1980———19,842—52< 0.01%4,176,084—290.10%1,0054,374,5005,353.14,369,146

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