Coal production: Brown coal: Lignite (thousand metric tons) - Canada - Yearly - UN
This series is part of the dataset: Coal production by country and quality (UN)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Canada, the production of lignite was 7,451.98 thousand metric tons in 2024, versus 6,935.54 in 2023. This constitutes a gain of 7.45 percent.
Sample. There are 35 records overall in the yearly series displayed in the plot above. The series covers the time period stretching from December 1990 to December 2024.
History. Take a look at a few summary statistics computed on the entire sample: production hit a trough of 6,791.46 thousand metric tons in 2022; it attained a maximum of 11,790.00 in 1998; it averaged 9,831.98.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand metric tons |
|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | 6791.46 |
| 2023-12-31 | 6935.54 |
| 2024-12-31 | 7451.98 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Lignite production |
| Country or region | Canada |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Thousand metric tons |
| Source | United Nations Statistics Division |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Freely usable and distributable subject to conditions |
| Measure type | Level |
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