Key Market Indicators
American coal production is projected to fall to 7.2 exajoules by 2028, down from 10.5 exajoules in 2023. This represents an annual decline rate of 5.9 percent. Since 1986, the U.S. coal supply has been consistently decreasing, with an average annual drop of 7.4 percent. This trend highlights the ongoing reduction in coal production over the past several decades.
