Key Market Indicators
Japanese coal production is projected to plummet to 0 Exajoules by 2028, according to recent forecasts. This marks a steep decline from the 0.01 Exajoules recorded in 2023. The average annual reduction stands at approximately 38%. This sharp decrease follows a long-term trend. Since 1986, Japan's coal supply has consistently dropped, with an average yearly decline of over 10%. The data underscores the country's ongoing shift away from coal as it transitions to alternative energy sources.