# Coal production in Alaska

Coal production in Alaska was 1,003,565 short tons in 2024. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.

- Indicator id: `coal_production_short_tons`
- Place id: `us-state-02`
- Unit: short tons
- Definition: Coal produced by the mines in the place in the year, all ranks and mining methods, in short tons of 2,000 pounds, as published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
- Note: One short ton is 0.907 metric tonnes. The series starts in 2001. A state whose mines closed has no value after its last producing year, and a year with no production can show zero.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Aggregate coal mine production, all coal, by state, annual, short tons (COAL.PRODUCTION.TOT-<state>-TOT.A) (https://www.eia.gov/coal/data/browser/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-energy-information-administration
- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, attribution requested)
- Citation: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Aggregate coal mine production, all coal, by state, annual, short tons (COAL.PRODUCTION.TOT-<state>-TOT.A). https://www.eia.gov/coal/data/browser/. Retrieved 2026-10-18.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/coal-production/alaska
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=coal_production_short_tons&place=us-state-02

| Period | short tons |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 1,003,565 |
| 2023 | 1,008,994 |
| 2022 | 1,014,307 |
| 2021 | 1,042,288 |
| 2020 | 1,020,870 |
| 2019 | 974,702 |
| 2018 | 901,641 |
| 2017 | 959,068 |
| 2016 | 932,122 |
| 2015 | 1,177,390 |
| 2014 | 1,501,758 |
| 2013 | 1,631,584 |
| 2012 | 2,052,086 |
| 2011 | 2,148,926 |
| 2010 | 2,151,094 |
| 2009 | 1,860,363 |
| 2008 | 1,477,015 |
| 2007 | 1,323,560 |
| 2006 | 1,425,023 |
| 2005 | 1,454,014 |
| 2004 | 1,511,787 |
| 2003 | 1,081,323 |
| 2002 | 1,145,713 |
| 2001 | 1,514,241 |
