Total Primary Coal Production rose 14.8% to 39,528 kt in Bulgaria in 2015

Total Primary Coal Production (kt), 2015
Metals & Mining | Bulgaria | July 14, 2018
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Total primary coal production rose 14.8% to 39,528 kt in Bulgaria in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, total primary coal production in Bulgaria reached an all time high of 40,927 kt in 2011 and an all time low of 27,222 kt in 2005. When compared to Bulgaria's main peers, total primary coal production in Greece amounted to 50,977 kt, 28,101 kt in Romania, 41,696 kt in Serbia and 48,824 kt in Turkey in 2015.

Bulgaria has been ranked 18th within the group of 66 countries we follow in terms of total primary coal production, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Total Primary Coal Production Unit 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Albania kt 15.4 15.4 9.92 22.0 5.50
Bosnia and Herzegovina kt 12,642 12,109 13,920 7,684 6,875
Bulgaria kt 29,967 32,413 40,927 36,847 31,549
Croatia kt ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Greece kt 71,532 62,303 64,668 69,397 59,441
Hungary kt 9,905 10,045 10,533 10,240 10,533
Iran kt 1,270 1,130 1,142 1,151 1,148
Iraq kt ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Macedonia kt 8,186 7,412 9,049 8,058 7,370
Moldova kt ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Romania kt 37,436 34,312 39,145 37,418 27,250
Serbia kt ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 42,438 41,861 45,311 42,146 44,420
Turkey kt 87,633 80,909 83,904 78,772 66,572
Ukraine kt 60,602 60,574 69,072 72,227 75,816