Total primary coal production rose 25.7% to 220 kt in Zambia in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total primary coal production in Zambia reached an all time high of 668 kt in 1982 and an all time low of 1.10 kt in 2008.
Zambia has been ranked 58th within the group of 66 countries we follow in terms of total primary coal production, 9 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Total Primary Coal Production | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Angola | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Botswana | kt | 814 | 1,089 | 869 | 1,621 | 1,649 | ||||||||||||||||
| Central African Republic | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Congo | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | kt | 149 | 153 | 158 | 146 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Kenya | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Mozambique | kt | 41.9 | 41.9 | 714 | 4,993 | 6,702 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| South Africa | kt | 275,015 | 280,562 | 278,617 | 285,031 | 282,812 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | kt | 27.6 | 51.8 | 49.6 | 84.0 | 142 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Zambia | kt | 1.10 | ... | ... | 57.0 | 194 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | kt | 2,942 | 3,225 | 3,526 | 1,757 | 3,433 |
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