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Coal exports have decreased over the past two years. The sharpest decline in coal exports occurred during the pandemic.
Coal exports fell by 26.97% to 331.94 million tons in 2020. Then, coal exports further decreased by 8.15% to 304.9 million tons in 2021.
However, coal exports increased in 2018. Recorded exports reached 356.39 million tons in 2018, a 24.2% increase from the previous year. This figure then increased again by 27.53% to 454.5 million tons in 2019. Coal exports in 2019 were the highest since 2015.
Domestic coal sales also decreased. Domestic coal sales amounted to 212.14 million tons in 2021, a 3.44% decrease from the previous year.
Despite the decline in sales, coal production increased. Coal production reached 606.2 million tons, a 7.6% increase from the previous year.
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