Coal reserves in Montenegro
Montenegro: Coal reserves was 337.00 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Coal reserves in Montenegro, 2008–2023
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, coal reserves in Montenegro stood at 337.00 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 137.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal reserves in Montenegro peaked at 337.00 million tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 142.00 million tonnes, in 2008.
Montenegro ranks 59th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 142.00 million tonnes | 142.00 million tonnes | 142.00 million tonnes | 2 |
| 2010s | 259.00 million tonnes | 142.00 million tonnes | 337.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 337.00 million tonnes | 337.00 million tonnes | 337.00 million tonnes | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Montenegro
- Fuel imports 10.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 16.4% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 25.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 50.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal reserves in Montenegro?
- Coal reserves in Montenegro was 337.00 million tonnes in 2023, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal reserves recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 337.00 million tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest coal reserves recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.00 million tonnes in 2008.
- How does Montenegro rank for coal reserves?
- Montenegro ranks 59th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is coal reserves rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proved reserves, measured in tonnes, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information.