Hard coal production fell 9.38% to 761,560 kt in the USA in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, hard coal production in the USA reached an all time high of 1,096,125 kt in 2008 and an all time low of 723,742 kt in 1983.
USA has been ranked 2nd within the group of 55 countries we follow in terms of hard coal production.
| Hard Coal Production | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Australia | kt | 370,223 | 388,358 | 365,126 | 382,721 | 268,658 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belize | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Canada | kt | 57,748 | 63,528 | 63,254 | 62,832 | 28,523 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 3,174,459 | 3,422,525 | 3,727,729 | 3,796,473 | 3,407,096 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Honduras | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| India | kt | 577,361 | 578,249 | 587,111 | 601,703 | 615,136 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Mexico | kt | 11,627 | 14,146 | 17,374 | 16,743 | 13,742 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 228,156 | 270,706 | 270,706 | 304,332 | 211,268 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | kt | 2,777 | 2,297 | 2,297 | 2,306 | 2,001 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 1,002,445 | 1,006,138 | 1,013,382 | 937,531 | 821,790 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | kt | 19,152 | 19,640 | 19,723 | 17,953 | 13,772 |