In 2022, the United States imported about 6 million short tons of coal from about 11 countries.1
Million short tons | Percentage of total coal imports | ||
---|---|---|---|
Total, all countries | 6.31 | ||
Top five source countries | |||
Columbia | 4.04 | 64.0% | |
Canada | 1.77 | 28.1% | |
China | 0.22 | 3.5% | |
Indonesia | 0.14 | 2.2% | |
Belgium | 0.04 | 0.6% | |
Total for top five countries | 6.21 | 98.4% |
1Â Includes imports into Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands. Preliminary data.
Learn more:
Quarterly Coal Report, Table 18. U.S. Coal Exports
U.S. coal import data, annual and quarterly, by types of coal and destination countries
Energy Explained: Coal Imports and Exports
Last updated: April 12, 2023, with data from the Quarterly Coal Report, April 2023; data are preliminary.