Coal production: Brown coal: Lignite (thousand metric tons) - United States - Yearly - UN
This series is part of the dataset: Coal production by country and quality (UN)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, the production of lignite stood at 37,109.00 thousand metric tons in 2023, versus 43,115.00 in 2022. This represents a reduction of 13.93 percent.
Sample. In the yearly series displayed in the graph, there are 34 data points. The time range covered by the series stretches from December 1990 to December 2023.
History. Take a look at a few summary statistics calculated on the full sample: production was equal on average to 69,221.68 thousand metric tons; it hit a maximum of 81,703.00 in 1992; it hit a minimum of 37,109.00 in 2023.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand metric tons |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-31 | 42968.0 |
| 2022-12-31 | 43115.0 |
| 2023-12-31 | 37109.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Lignite production |
| Country or region | United States |
| 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 |