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U.S. Coal Supply and Demand: 2010 Year in Review

Release Date: June 1, 2011   |  Next Release Date: Periodically   |   full report 

Table 2. U.S. Coal Production by Coal-Producing Region and State, 2006 - 2010
 (Million Short Tons)
Coal-Producing Region and State 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Percent Change
2009 - 2010
Appalachia Total 391.2 377.8 390.2 341.4 334.3 -2.1
Alabama 18.8 19.3 20.6 18.8 20.2 7.6
Kentucky, Eastern 93.6 87.1 90.3 74.7 67.4 -9.7
Maryland 5.1 2.3 2.9 2.3 2.5 7.4
Ohio 22.7 22.6 26.3 27.5 27.3 -0.8
Pennsylvania Total 66.0 65.0 65.4 57.9 58.0 0.1
Anthracite 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.3
Bituminous 64.5 63.5 63.7 56.2 56.3 0.1
Tennessee 2.8 2.7 2.3 2.0 1.7 -16.1
Virginia 29.7 25.3 24.7 21.0 21.6 2.9
West Virginia Total 152.4 153.5 157.8 137.1 135.6 -1.1
Northern 42.4 42.2 41.1 38.4 41.4 7.9
Southern 110.0 111.3 116.7 98.7 94.2 -4.6
Interior Total 151.4 146.7 146.6 145.8 156.7 7.4
Arkansas * 0.1 0.1 * * NM
Illinois 32.7 32.4 32.9 33.7 33.2 -1.7
Indiana 35.1 35.0 35.9 35.7 35.3 -0.9
Kansas 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 -28.2
Kentucky, Western 27.2 28.2 30.1 32.7 36.9 13.3
Louisiana 4.1 3.1 3.8 3.7 3.9 7.9
Mississippi 3.8 3.5 2.8 3.4 4.0 16.4
Missouri 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.5 1.3
Oklahoma 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.0 1.0 5.7
Texas 45.5 41.9 39.0 35.1 41.6 18.6
Western Total 619.4 621.0 633.6 585.0 591.6 1.1
Alaska 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.9 2.2 15.6
Arizona 8.2 8.0 8.0 7.5 7.8 3.7
Colorado 36.3 36.4 32.0 28.3 25.2 -11.0
Montana 41.8 43.4 44.8 39.5 44.7 13.3
New Mexico 25.9 24.5 25.6 25.1 21.0 -16.5
North Dakota 30.4 29.6 29.6 29.9 28.9 -3.3
Utah 26.0 24.3 24.4 21.7 19.3 -11.2
Washington 2.6 - - - - -
Wyoming 446.7 453.6 467.6 431.1 442.5 2.6
Refuse Recovery 0.8 1.2 1.4 2.7 2.8 2.5
U.S. Total 1,162.7 1,146.6 1,171.8 1,074.9 1,085.3 1.0
* Less than 50 thousand short tons.
NM = Not Meaningful
Sources: U.S.Energy Information Administration, Annual Coal Report 2006, DOE/EIA-0584(2006)(Washington, DC, November 2007);
U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Coal Report 2008, DOE/EIA-0584(2008)(Washington, DC, February 2010);
U.S. Energy Information Administration, Annual Coal Report 2009, DOE/EIA-0584(2009)(Washington, DC, February 2011);
U.S. Energy Information Administration, Quarterly Coal Report, October-December 2009, DOE/EIA-0121(2010/Q4)(Washington, DC, April 2010).

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