Australia Coal Resources and Production
Note the following does not count undiscovered coal or deposits not currently economic. Australia has a lot of coal.
https://www.ga.gov.au/scientific-topics/energy/resources/coal-resources
Australia has 6 per cent of the world's black coal EDR and ranks sixth behind USA (31 per cent), Russia (21 per cent), China (13 per cent), India (8 per cent) and South Africa (7 per cent).
Australia has about 25 per cent of world recoverable brown coal EDR and is ranked first.
Australia is a major producer and exporter of coal and in 2008 accounted for about 6% of the world's black coal production and ranked fourth largest producer after China (45 per cent), USA (18 per cent) and India (8 per cent).
Australia accounted for about 8 per cent of the world's brown coal production and ranked fifth largest producer after Germany (20 per cent), China (11 per cent), USA (9 per cent), Russia (9 per cent) and Greece (8 per cent).
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