Survey Of Energy Resources
COAL (INCLUDING LIGNITE)


Coal: proved recoverable reserves at end-1999

 

million tonnes

 

Bituminous including anthracite

Sub-bituminous

Lignite

TOTAL

Albania

 

 

 

 

Austria

 

 

25

25

Bulgaria

13

233

2 465

2 711

Croatia

6

 

33

39

Czech Republic

2 114

3 414

150

5 678

France

22

 

14

36

Germany

23 000

 

43 000

66 000

Greece

 

 

2 874

2 874

Hungary

 

80

1 017

1 097

Ireland

14

 

 

14

Italy

 

27

7

34

Netherlands

497

 

 

497

Norway

 

1

 

1

Poland

20 300

 

1 860

22 160

Portugal

3

 

33

36

Romania

1

35

1 421

1 457

Russian Federation

49 088

97 472

10 450

157 010

Serbia, Montenegro

64

1 460

14 732

16 256

Slovakia

 

 

172

172

Slovenia

 

40

235

275

Spain

200

400

60

660

Sweden

 

1

 

1

Ukraine

16 274

15 946

1 933

34 153

United Kingdom

1 000

 

500

1 500

Total Europe

112 596

119 109

80 981

312 686

Iran (Islamic Rep.)

1 710

 

 

1 710

Total Middle East

1 710

 

 

1 710

Australia

42 550

1 840

37 700

82 090

New Caledonia

2

 

 

2

New Zealand

33

206

333

572

Total Oceania

42 585

2 046

38 033

82 664

TOTAL WORLD

519 062

276 301

189 090

984 453

Notes:

1. A quantification of proved recoverable reserves for Mongolia and Albania is not available

2. The data shown against Serbia, Montenegro include reserves in Bosnia-Herzogovina and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia


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