Coal production: Brown coal: Lignite (thousand metric tons) - Germany - Yearly - UN
This series is part of the dataset: Coal production by country and quality (UN)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Germany, the production of lignite stood at 91,940.86 thousand metric tons in 2024, compared to 102,254.49 in the previous year. This marks a reduction of 10.09 percent.
Sample. There are 34 data points overall in the yearly time series shown in the graph above. The series covers the time period going from December 1991 to December 2024.
History. Here's a peek at some descriptive statistics calculated on the full sample: production hit a maximum of 279,578.00 thousand metric tons in 1991; it recorded a minimum of 91,940.86 in 2024; it had a mean of 172,638.31.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand metric tons |
|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | 130801.112 |
| 2023-12-31 | 102254.489 |
| 2024-12-31 | 91940.857 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Lignite production |
| Country or region | Germany |
| 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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