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September 2012  PDF | previous editions
Release Date: September 27, 2012

Table 7.4 Coal Imports by Country of Origin, 2000-2011 (Million Short Tons)
Table 7.4  Coal Imports by Country of Origin, 2000-2011
                     (Million Short Tons)



Year



Australia


New
Zealand



Canada



Mexico



Colombia



Venezuela



China



India



Indonesia
Europe

South
Africa



Other



Total

Norway

Poland

Russia

Ukraine
United
Kingdom

Other

Total
2000 0.2 0.0 1.9 (s) 7.6 2.0 (s) (s) 0.7 0.0 0.0 (s) 0.0 (s) 0.0 (s) 0.0 (s) 12.5
2001 .3 (s) 2.6 (s) 11.2 3.3 .1 (s) .9 (s) .5 .2 .0 .1 (s) .8 .4 .1 19.8
2002 .8 .0 2.1 (s) 9.2 3.3 .1 (s) 1.0 .0 .1 .1 .0 (s) (s) .2 .1 (s) 16.9
2003 .3 .1 2.1 .0 15.5 4.6 .1 (s) 2.1 .0 .0 .1 .0 (s) (s) .1 .1 .1 25.0
2004 .3 .0 2.9 (s) 16.7 4.4 .1 (s) 2.2 .0 .1 .3 .1 (s) .1 .6 (s) (s) 27.3
2005 .2 (s) 2.0 (s) 21.2 3.7 (s) .0 2.5 .0 .1 .4 (s) (s) .1 .6 .1 .1 30.5
2006 .2 .0 2.0 .0 25.3 4.2 (s) .0 3.1 (s) .0 .9 .0 (s) .2 1.1 .1 (s) 36.2
2007 .1 .1 2.0 .0 26.9 3.4 .1 (s) 3.7 (s) .0 .1 (s) (s) (s) .2 .0 .1 36.3
2008 .1 .0 2.0 .0 26.3 2.3 (s) .0 3.4 .0 .0 (s) (s) .0 (s) (s) (s) (s) 34.2
2009 .2 .0 1.3 (s) 17.8 1.3 (s) (s) 2.1 .0 .0 .0 (s) (s) (s) (s) .0 (s) 22.6
2010 .4 (s) 1.8 .0 14.6 .6 .1 (s) 1.9 .0 .0 .0 (s) (s) (s) (s) .0 (s) 19.4
2011P .1 .0 1.7 (s) 9.5 .8 (s) (s) .9 .0 (s) (s) .1 .0 (s) .1 (s) .1 13.1
P=Preliminary.  (s)=Less than 0.05 million short tons.   Web Page:  For related information, see http://www.eia.gov/coal/.
Note:  Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding. Sources:  ·  2000—U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, "Monthly Report IM 145."
·  2001 forward—U.S. Energy Information Administration, Quarterly Coal Report October-December,
quarterly reports.
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