Coal production in Tennessee

Coal production in Tennessee was 0 short tons in 2023, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is down 100% from 2022.

2023, short tons0
Change on 2022-100%
Series high3,324,2712001
Series low02021

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Coal production in Tennessee, 2001 to 2023

01M2M3M4M2001200520092013201720232001: 3,324,271 short tons2002: 3,166,033 short tons2003: 2,564,135 short tons2004: 2,886,638 short tons2005: 3,216,844 short tons2006: 2,803,944 short tons2007: 2,654,451 short tons2008: 2,332,776 short tons2009: 1,996,099 short tons2010: 1,780,178 short tons2011: 1,547,035 short tons2012: 1,090,247 short tons2013: 1,098,437 short tons2014: 839,249 short tons2015: 897,484 short tons2016: 643,981 short tons2017: 431,112 short tons2018: 232,030 short tons2019: 435,923 short tons2020: 91,871 short tons2021: 0 short tons2022: 482 short tons2023: 0 short tons01M2M3M4M20012009201720232001: 3,324,271 short tons2002: 3,166,033 short tons2003: 2,564,135 short tons2004: 2,886,638 short tons2005: 3,216,844 short tons2006: 2,803,944 short tons2007: 2,654,451 short tons2008: 2,332,776 short tons2009: 1,996,099 short tons2010: 1,780,178 short tons2011: 1,547,035 short tons2012: 1,090,247 short tons2013: 1,098,437 short tons2014: 839,249 short tons2015: 897,484 short tons2016: 643,981 short tons2017: 431,112 short tons2018: 232,030 short tons2019: 435,923 short tons2020: 91,871 short tons2021: 0 short tons2022: 482 short tons2023: 0 short tons
short tons. Source: EIA, Aggregate coal mine production, all coal, by state, annual, short tons (COAL.PRODUCTION.TOT-<state>-TOT.A). Retrieved 2026-10-18, published 2026-09-28.
All 23 values
Periodshort tons
20230
2022482
20210
202091,871
2019435,923
2018232,030
2017431,112
2016643,981
2015897,484
2014839,249
20131,098,437
20121,090,247
20111,547,035
20101,780,178
20091,996,099
20082,332,776
20072,654,451
20062,803,944
20053,216,844
20042,886,638
20032,564,135
20023,166,033
20013,324,271

Compared with United States

Place2023
Tennessee0
United States577,954,017

Tennessee compared with nearby places

Alabama: 12,043,311 short tonsAlaska: 1,008,994 short tonsColorado: 12,371,195 short tonsIllinois: 36,865,381 short tonsIndiana: 23,782,095 short tonsKentucky: 28,346,168 short tonsLouisiana: 288,829 short tonsMaryland: 1,280,014 short tonsMississippi: 2,684,925 short tonsMissouri: 139,696 short tonsMontana: 29,071,803 short tonsNew Mexico: 7,987,229 short tonsNorth Dakota: 24,087,205 short tonsOhio: 1,947,421 short tonsOklahoma: 1,793 short tonsPennsylvania: 42,647,207 short tonsTennessee: 0 short tonsTexas: 13,814,548 short tonsUtah: 6,920,574 short tonsVirginia: 10,548,023 short tonsWest Virginia: 84,559,546 short tonsWyoming: 237,261,496 short tons
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  • 29M and over
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Coal production, 2023, short tons. Tennessee is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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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.

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.

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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.

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APA 7

U.S. Energy Information Administration. (2026). Aggregate coal mine production, all coal, by state, annual, short tons (COAL.PRODUCTION.TOT-<state>-TOT.A) (Coal production, Tennessee, 2001 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://www.eia.gov/coal/data/browser/

MLA 9

Aggregate coal mine production, all coal, by state, annual, short tons (COAL.PRODUCTION.TOT-<state>-TOT.A), Coal production, Tennessee, 2001 to 2023. U.S. Energy Information Administration, 28 Sept. 2026, https://www.eia.gov/coal/data/browser/. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/coal-production/tennessee. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Energy Information Administration. 2026. Aggregate coal mine production, all coal, by state, annual, short tons (COAL.PRODUCTION.TOT-<state>-TOT.A). Coal production, Tennessee, 2001 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://www.eia.gov/coal/data/browser/. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/coal-production/tennessee.

Harvard

U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) Aggregate coal mine production, all coal, by state, annual, short tons (COAL.PRODUCTION.TOT-<state>-TOT.A), Coal production, Tennessee, 2001 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/coal/data/browser/, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/coal-production/tennessee (Accessed: 18 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{energy_coal_production_tennessee_2023,
  author = {{U.S. Energy Information Administration}},
  title = {{Aggregate coal mine production, all coal, by state, annual, short tons (COAL.PRODUCTION.TOT-<state>-TOT.A): Coal production, Tennessee, 2001 to 2023}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www.eia.gov/coal/data/browser/},
  urldate = {2026-10-18},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/coal-production/tennessee. Publisher attribution: 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.},
}
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What is the coal production in Tennessee?

Coal production in Tennessee was 0 short tons in 2023, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is down 100% from 2022.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Energy Information Administration. Aggregate coal mine production, all coal, by state, annual, short tons (COAL.PRODUCTION.TOT-<state>-TOT.A). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.

What was the highest coal production in Tennessee?

3,324,271 short tons in 2001, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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