Coal production: Brown coal: Lignite (thousand metric tons) - Australia - Yearly - UN
This series is part of the dataset: Coal production by country and quality (UN)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Australia, the production of lignite was 40,250.04 thousand metric tons in 2024, compared to 38,967.00 in 2023. This marks a rise of 3.29 percent.
Sample. In the yearly time series plotted above, there are a total of 35 data points. The time range covered by the series extends from December 1990 to December 2024.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few simple statistics we computed on the full sample: production hit a peak of 72,547.00 thousand metric tons in 2010; it hit a trough of 38,967.00 in 2023; it was equal on average to 58,389.97.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand metric tons |
|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | 40296.0 |
| 2023-12-31 | 38967.0 |
| 2024-12-31 | 40250.044 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Lignite production |
| Country or region | Australia |
| 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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