China Coal Production

1981 - 2021 | Yearly | Tonne mn | BP PLC

Key information about China Coal Production

  • China Coal Production was reported at 4,126.000 Tonne mn in Dec 2021
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 3,901.577 Tonne mn for Dec 2020
  • China Coal Production data is updated yearly, averaging 1,471.526 Tonne mn from Dec 1981 to 2021, with 41 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 4,126.000 Tonne mn in 2021 and a record low of 621.600 Tonne mn in 1981
  • China Coal Production data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by BP PLC
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Metal and Mining Sector – Table WB.BP.PROD: Coal Production

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China Coal Production

What was China's Coal Production in 2021?

China Coal Production was reported at 4,126.000 Tonne mn in Dec 2021 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
4,126.000 2021 3,901.577 2020 621.600 1981 4,126.000 2021 Tonne mn yearly 1981 - 2021

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Australia (Tonne mn) 476.719 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Brazil (Tonne mn) 8.239 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Bulgaria (Tonne mn) 28.509 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Canada (Tonne mn) 39.550 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
China (Tonne mn) 4,126.000 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Colombia (Tonne mn) 50.606 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Czech Republic (Tonne mn) 31.720 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
France (TOE mn) 0.121 2014 yearly 1981 - 2014
Germany (Tonne mn) 107.400 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Greece (Tonne mn) 13.998 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Hungary (Tonne mn) 4.988 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
India (Tonne mn) 756.494 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Indonesia (Tonne mn) 613.990 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Japan (Tonne mn) 0.772 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Kazakhstan (Tonne mn) 115.694 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
South Korea (Tonne mn) 1.019 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Mexico (Tonne mn) 7.442 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Mongolia (Tonne mn) 32.318 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
New Zealand (Tonne mn) 2.868 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Pakistan (Tonne mn) 7.532 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Poland (Tonne mn) 107.640 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Romania (Tonne mn) 15.002 2020 yearly 1981 - 2020
Russia (Tonne mn) 433.671 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
Serbia (Tonne mn) 39.784 2020 yearly 2007 - 2020
South Africa (Tonne mn) 234.495 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Spain (Tonne mn) 0.099 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Thailand (Tonne mn) 14.222 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Turkey (Tonne mn) 85.633 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Ukraine (Tonne mn) 24.923 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
United Kingdom (Tonne mn) 1.054 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
United States (Tonne mn) 524.408 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Uzbekistan (Tonne mn) 4.781 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
Venezuela (Tonne mn) 0.158 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Vietnam (Tonne mn) 47.845 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021
Zimbabwe (Tonne mn) 3.239 2021 yearly 1981 - 2021

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Mar 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 33,785.353 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Apr 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 271,095.882 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Apr 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 4.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 3,750,695.9 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 21.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2022
Forecast: Government Expenditure (RMB bn) 55,111.452 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (RMB bn) 177,572.787 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (RMB bn) 44,940.561 2028 yearly 1982 - 2028
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.682 2027 yearly 1998 - 2027
Export to Import Ratio (%) 138.782 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Mar 2023
Trade Balance (USD mn) 88,190.7 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Mar 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 295,418.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) 28.1 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 19,463,488.234 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 6,610,954.572 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 41,875,870.597 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Imports (USD mn) 227,398.6 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Mar 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 20.8 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 24,726,485.525 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 17,908,164.342 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 43,022.506 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Apr 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 13,340.895 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Apr 2023
Trade Index: Export: Quantum (Prev Year=100) 115.300 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2023
Trade Index: Export: Value (Prev Year=100) 99.464 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2022
Trade Index: Export: Unit Value (Prev Year=100) 113.089 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2022
Trade Index: Import: Value (Prev Year=100) 102.216 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2022
Trade Index: Import: Unit Value (Prev Year=100) 107.089 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2022
Trade Index: Import: Quantum (Prev Year=100) 95.450 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2022
Automobile: Exports: Total (USD mn) 16,880.627 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2023
Automobile: Exports: MC: Bus (USD mn) 1,794.830 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2023
Automobile: Exports: MC: Sedan (USD mn) 1,384.739 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2023
Automobile: Exports: Motorcycle (USD mn) 572.859 Apr 2023 monthly Mar 2003 - Apr 2023
Automobile: Imports: Total (USD mn) 5,759.692 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2023
Imports: Other, Apparatus Based on the Use of X-rays for Medical (USD th) 66,760.689 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Imports: Computed Tomography Apparatus (USD th) 92,098.563 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Massage Apparatus (USD th) 172,419.213 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Other Needles, Catheters, Cannulae and the Like (USD th) 96,906.178 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Imports: Other Needles, Catheters, Cannulae and the Like (USD th) 152,633.684 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Adhesive Plasters (USD th) 45,585.795 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
CN: Steel: Import: Steel Product: Rod & Bar (Ton th) 27.225 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2023
CN: Steel: Import: Steel Product: Sheet & Plate (Ton th) 466.328 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2023
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 44,197.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 82,000.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 20,500.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 2,007.266 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 19,811.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -17,804.605 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
External Debt (USD mn) 2,452,764.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 13.6 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,338,000.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.4 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 121.542 2028 yearly 1997 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 2,531,328.433 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2022
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 103,116.179 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Credit (USD mn) 981,500.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Debit (USD mn) -875,046.007 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Goods: Import (USD mn) -609,200.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
BoP: CA: Goods (USD mn) 164,100.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Services (USD mn) -28,800.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Goods: Export (USD mn) 831,152.508 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Services: Debit (USD mn) -131,900.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
BoP: CA: Services: Credit (USD mn) 84,900.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
BoP: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) -30,418.258 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) -85,700.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) 5,400.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) -6,100.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 46.347 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2022
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) -40.833 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 54,067.850 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) -82,000.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
BoP: FA: Asset (USD mn) -81,042.287 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: FA: Liability (USD mn) -68,422.937 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2022
BoP: FA: Non-reserve: Liability (USD mn) -3,156.309 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: FA: Non-reserve: Asset (USD mn) -38,734.577 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: Capital Account (USD mn) 21.630 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: FA: Reserve Asset (USD mn) -25,500.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -18,939.212 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: FA: Non-reserve (USD mn) -41,890.886 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 8,114.011 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2022
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Manufacturing (USD mn) 41,174.210 Dec 2018 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Mfg: Comm, Computer & Other Electronic Eq (USD mn) 8,408.270 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Wholesale and Retail Trade (USD mn) 9,766.890 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Real Estate (USD mn) 22,467.400 Dec 2018 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Leasing and Commercial Service (USD mn) 18,874.590 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2018
Outward Direct Investment: ytd (USD mn) 146,500.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 2008 - Dec 2022
Outward Investment: Asia: Singapore (USD mn) 8,405.040 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Outward Investment: Latin America: British Virgin Islands (USD mn) 13,971.010 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Outward Investment: Latin America: Cayman Islands (USD mn) 10,753.560 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Outward Investment: Information Transmission, Software and Information Technolog... (USD mn) 7,530.000 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Outward Investment: Leasing and Commercial Service (USD mn) 49,357.320 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Outward Investment: Wholesale and Retail Trade (USD mn) 17,650.000 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Outward Investment: Financial Intermediation (USD mn) 26,798.790 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Outward Investment: Manufacturing (USD mn) 26,866.730 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Outward Investment: Hong Kong (USD mn) 101,190.880 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
Outward Investment: United States (USD mn) 5,584.350 2021 yearly 2003 - 2021
No of Business Entity: New Registration: ytd: Company (Unit mn) 9.040 Dec 2021 monthly Dec 2008 - Dec 2021
QFII: Approved Investment Fund: accumulated (USD mn) 116,259.000 May 2020 monthly Jun 2003 - May 2020
QFII: No of Institution: accumulated (Unit) 281.000 Apr 2015 monthly May 2003 - Apr 2015
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2022
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 63.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 441,007.303 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 9,353,834.259 Sep 2022 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2022
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 36,892,345.540 Sep 2022 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2022
M2 Growth (%) 12.4 Apr 2023 monthly Mar 1997 - Apr 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 7.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1985 - Apr 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 3,183,872.0 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Mar 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 15.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 120,283.000 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 1977 - Feb 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 39,566,881.493 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 6.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 44,723,069.9 Apr 2023 monthly Jun 1999 - Apr 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 11.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jun 2000 - Apr 2023
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 20.600 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2022
Credit to Households (USD bn) 10,369.538 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 37,070.554 Sep 2022 quarterly Dec 1985 - Sep 2022
Household Debt (USD mn) 11,175,570.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 32,725,270.873 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.36 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 185.36 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1992 - Dec 2022
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Trade Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) 113.607 Jan 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2023
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 3.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Apr 2023
BCI: Industry: Manufacturing (NA) 124.800 Mar 2022 quarterly Mar 2003 - Mar 2022
Lagging Index (2015=100) 99.353 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
Coincident Index (2015=100) 76.044 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
Leading Index (2015=100) 92.852 Feb 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2020

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