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Coal production (tons) - China - National Bureau of Statistics - Monthly

This series is part of the dataset: Coal production in China

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Latest updates. In China, the production of coal was 361,823,000 tons in August 2026, compared to 343,206,000 in July 2026. This represents an increase of 5.42 percent.

Sample. This monthly series has 256 records. The series covers the period stretching from January 2000 to August 2026.

History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: production recorded a bottom of 42,982,000 tons in February 2000; it reached its maximum of 765,328,000 in February 2025; it was equal on average to 262,094,793.

Latest values

Date Value - Tons
2026-06-30 380,884,000
2026-07-31 343,206,000
2026-08-31 361,823,000

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Coal production
Country China
Economic concept Flow
Data type Quantity
Seasonally adjusted No
Deflation method Not applicable
Rescaling None
Measure type Level
Frequency Monthly
Unit Tons
Source National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) China
Source type National authority
Data licence Copying permitted
Other information Since 2015, February is the combined January-February total.
FSR temporal aggregation code SM1

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Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Coal production (tons) - China - National Bureau of Statistics - Monthly 256 2000-01-31 2026-08-31