Republic of Korea - Total primary poal consumption

133,767 (thousand short tons) in 2022

In 2022, coal primary consumption for Republic of Korea was 133,767 thousand short tons. Coal primary consumption of Republic of Korea increased from 87,296 thousand short tons in 2003 to 133,767 thousand short tons in 2022 growing at an average annual rate of 2.38%.

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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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