Coal consumption
Total volume of coal consumed.
Unit million short tons Industry Electricity and Gas Utilities
The chart
Over time
United States over time. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.
Coal consumption
United States, 2024 to 2027
Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band Estimates are listed as such in the table below
Every record
All records
4 records · 1 region · 2024–2027
| Period | Value | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States 4 records | |||
| 2027 | 392 million short tons | EIA · 31 Dec 2027 | forecast |
| 2026 | 417 million short tons | EIA · 31 Dec 2026 | forecast |
| 2025 | 452 million short tons | EIA · 31 Dec 2025 | estimate |
| 2024 | 411 million short tons | EIA · 31 Dec 2024 | actual |
Primary documents
Sources
1 document. Each links to the publisher's own copy.
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-Term Energy Outlook | EIA | — | 4 |
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StatOrigin. (2026). Coal consumption. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/indicators/coal-consumption