U.S. Coal Production |
|
Year |
Kentucky |
United |
Kentucky
as |
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Eastern |
Western |
Total |
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1970 |
72.5 |
52.8 |
125.3 |
602.9 |
20.8 |
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1971 |
71.6 |
47.8 |
119.4 |
552.2 |
21.6 |
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1972 |
68.9 |
52.3 |
121.2 |
595.4 |
20.4 |
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1973 |
74.0 |
53.7 |
127.6 |
591.7 |
21.6 |
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1974 |
85.4 |
51.8 |
137.2 |
603.4 |
22.7 |
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1975 |
87.3 |
56.4 |
143.6 |
648.4 |
22.1 |
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1976 |
91.1 |
52.8 |
144.0 |
678.7 |
21.2 |
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1977 |
94.0 |
52.3 |
146.3 |
691.3 |
21.2 |
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1978 |
96.2 |
39.5 |
135.7 |
665.1 |
20.4 |
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1979 |
104.1 |
42.5 |
146.5 |
777.9 |
18.8 |
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1980 |
109.2 |
41.0 |
150.1 |
829.7 |
18.1 |
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1981 |
117.9 |
39.7 |
157.6 |
823.8 |
19.1 |
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1982 |
111.2 |
39.0 |
150.2 |
838.1 |
17.9 |
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1983 |
95.6 |
35.6 |
131.2 |
782.1 |
16.8 |
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1984 |
117.3 |
42.3 |
159.5 |
895.9 |
17.8 |
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1985 |
113.3 |
39.0 |
152.3 |
883.6 |
17.2 |
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1986 |
112.7 |
41.2 |
153.9 |
890.3 |
17.3 |
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1987 |
119.9 |
45.3 |
165.2 |
918.8 |
18.0 |
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1988 |
117.5 |
40.3 |
157.9 |
950.3 |
16.6 |
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1989 |
125.7 |
41.6 |
167.4 |
980.7 |
17.1 |
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1990 |
128.4 |
44.9 |
173.3 |
1,029.1 |
16.8 |
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1991 |
117.2 |
41.8 |
159.0 |
996.0 |
16.0 |
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1992 |
119.4 |
41.7 |
161.1 |
997.5 |
16.2 |
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1993 |
120.2 |
36.1 |
156.3 |
945.4 |
16.5 |
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1994 |
124.4 |
37.2 |
161.6 |
1,033.5 |
15.6 |
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1995 |
118.5 |
35.2 |
153.7 |
1,033.0 |
14.9 |
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1996 |
117.0 |
35.5 |
152.4 |
1,063.9 |
14.3 |
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1997 | 120.9 | 34.9 | 155.9 | 1,089.9 | 14.3 | |||
1998 | 116.7 | 33.6 | 150.3 | 1,118.1 | 13.4 | |||
1999 | 110.0 | 29.6 | 139.6 | 1,100.4 | 12.7 | |||
2000 | 105.0 | 25.8 | 130.7 | 1,073.6 | 12.2 | |||
2001 | 109.1 | 24.7 | 133.8 | 1,125.9 | 11.9 | |||
2002 | 99.4 | 24.7 | 124.1 | 1,094.3 | 11.3 | |||
2003 | 91.3 | 21.5 | 112.8 | 1,071.8 | 10.5 | |||
2004 | 90.9 | 23.4 | 114.2 | 1,112.1 | 10.3 | |||
2005 | 93.3 | 26.4 | 119.7 | 1,131.5 | 10.6 | |||
2006 | 93.6 | 27.2 | 120.8 | 1,162.7 | 10.4 | |||
* NOTE: These are the
official U.S. DOE numbers for Kentucky. State and Federal numbers will
differ. |
U.S. Leading Coal Producers Kentucky ranked third in the United States in coal production during 2006.
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Sources: U.S. DOE - Energy Information Administration; Coal Industry Annual, 1993-2006, Coal Production, 1977-1992. U.S. Bureau of Mines, Mineral Yearbook, 1970-1976. |