Australia vs CIS (EI): Coal production by region

Australia
3,024
in 2025
CIS (EI)
3,191
in 2025
Australia rank
5th
CIS (EI) rank
2nd

Coal production by region over time

  • Australia
  • CIS (EI)
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How they compare

CIS (EI) currently reports 3,191 against 3,024 in Australia, a difference of 167.

That makes CIS (EI)'s figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was CIS (EI) ahead.

Australia ranks 5th and CIS (EI) ranks 2nd of 34 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and CIS (EI) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia CIS (EI) Difference Ahead
1980s 1,019 3,460 2,441 CIS (EI)
1990s 1,598 2,128 529.75 CIS (EI)
2000s 2,431 2,039 391.85 Australia
2010s 3,385 2,735 650.46 Australia
2020s 3,258 3,122 135.57 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production by region, Australia or CIS (EI)?
CIS (EI), at 3,191 against 3,024 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal production by region between Australia and CIS (EI)?
167, with CIS (EI) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and CIS (EI)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Australia and CIS (EI) rank globally for coal production by region?
Australia ranks 5th and CIS (EI) ranks 2nd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Coal production by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal production by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
36 places, 1,578 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed