Primary Coal Production (As % of Total Worldwide Production) fell 13.3% to < 0.001% in New Zealand in 2015

Primary coal production as a share of total worldwide production fell 13.3% to < 0.001% in New Zealand in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, primary coal production as a share of total worldwide production in New Zealand reached an all time high of < 0.001% in 2003 and an all time low of < 0.001% in 2015. When compared to New Zealand's main peers, primary coal production as a share of total worldwide production in Australia amounted to 0.064%, 0.049% in Indonesia, < 0.001% in Malaysia and < 0.001% in Philippines in 2015.

New Zealand has been ranked 36th within the group of 66 countries we follow in terms of primary coal production as a share of total worldwide production, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.