List of countries by coal reserves: Difference between revisions

The reserve list specifies different types of coal and includes countries with at least 0.1% share of the estimated world's [[proven reserves]] of coal. All data are taken from the German [[Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources]] (BGR) via [[BP]]; all numbers are in million tonnes.<ref name=BPReview>{{cite web|title=BP Statistical viewreview of world energy 2019|url=https://www.bp.com/content/dam/bp/business-sites/en/global/corporate/pdfs/energy-economics/statistical-review/bp-stats-review-2019-full-report.pdf|date=2019|page=42|publisher=[[BP|British Petroleum]]|format=|archive-url=|archive-date=|accessdate=2020-05-22}}</ref> However BP no longer publishes coal reserves and the [[Energy Institute]] did not update the figures in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Institute |first=Energy |title=About the statistical review |url=https://www.energyinst.org/statistical-review/about |access-date=2024-03-12 |website=Statistical review of world energy |language=en-gb |quote=Coal reserves …. Please note that these reserves tables have not been updated this year.}}</ref>

[[File:Coal_mine_Wyoming.jpg|thumb|A coal mine in [[Wyoming]], United States. heThe country has the world's largest coal reserves.]]