CIS (EI) vs India: Coal production by region

CIS (EI)
3,191
in 2025
India
4,992
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
India rank
2nd

Coal production by region over time

  • CIS (EI)
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 4,992 against 3,191 in CIS (EI), a difference of 1,801.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times CIS (EI)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was CIS (EI) ahead.

CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and India ranks 2nd of 2 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade CIS (EI) India Difference Ahead
1980s 3,460 890.01 2,570 CIS (EI)
1990s 2,128 1,515 612.94 CIS (EI)
2000s 2,039 2,197 157.62 India
2010s 2,735 3,188 453.16 India
2020s 3,122 4,342 1,219 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal production by region, CIS (EI) or India?
India, at 4,992 against 3,191 in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal production by region between CIS (EI) and India?
1,801, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and India?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do CIS (EI) and India rank globally for coal production by region?
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and India ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
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