Democratic People's Republic of Korea - Total primary poal consumption

23,866 (thousand short tons) in 2022

In 2022, coal primary consumption for Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 23,866 thousand short tons. Though Democratic People's Republic of Korea coal primary consumption fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2003 - 2022 period ending at 23,866 thousand short tons in 2022.

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What is coal primary consumption?

The quantity of coal burned for the generation of electric power (in short tons), including fuel used for maintenance of standby service.

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