What does the US Coal Production by State table measure?

It measures weekly coal extraction volumes across individual US states and major production regions, providing a detailed view of domestic output trends and geographic distribution.

How often is this coal production data updated and how far back does it go?

The data is published weekly by the Energy Information Administration and historical series begin in 2013.

What specific breakdowns are included in the table?

The table includes cross-validated breakdowns by state, by production region (Appalachia, Interior, and West), by the Mississippi River, and by coal type.

What unit of measurement is used for the production figures?

All coal production volumes in the United States are measured and reported in short tons.

US Coal Production by State

Name: US Coal Production by State
Creator: EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration)
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

US weekly coal production by state and region, published by the EIA since 2013.

Source: EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration)Last updated: Sep 21, 2026, 14:10Curated by Bui Thanh PhucAbout this data ↓

Indicator	27-06-2026	20-06-2026	13-06-2026	06-06-2026	30-05-2026	23-05-2026	16-05-2026	09-05-2026	02-05-2026	25-04-2026	18-04-2026	11-04-2026	04-04-2026	28-03-2026	21-03-2026	14-03-2026	07-03-2026	28-02-2026	21-02-2026	14-02-2026	07-02-2026	31-01-2026	24-01-2026	17-01-2026	10-01-2026	03-01-2026	27-12-2025	20-12-2025	13-12-2025	06-12-2025	29-11-2025
Total United States3	9,874,031	9,736,863	9,417,262	9,726,538	9,551,149	9,691,463	9,652,380	9,591,455	9,531,048	9,613,970	9,530,006	10,177,216	9,810,145	10,118,255	10,236,943	10,151,440	10,968,659	11,226,729	10,327,533	10,254,695	9,382,535	8,810,923	10,349,647	10,294,718	11,652,268	9,515,766	9,476,879	8,984,983	10,763,153	10,639,871	9,933,075
Appalachia Region7	3,367,808	3,321,029	3,212,018	3,317,510	3,257,683	3,305,540	3,292,214	3,271,432	3,250,831	3,279,106	3,250,470	3,471,228	3,166,664	3,012,147	3,047,471	3,022,031	3,265,306	3,342,129	3,074,445	3,052,761	2,793,128	2,622,956	3,081,028	3,064,672	3,468,805	2,889,049	2,917,234	2,765,826	3,313,180	3,275,241	3,057,663
West Virginia2	1,731,745	1,707,684	1,651,628	1,705,879	1,675,113	1,699,726	1,692,866	1,682,186	1,671,588	1,686,133	1,671,406	1,784,918	1,618,271	1,524,294	1,542,161	1,529,292	1,652,401	1,691,278	1,555,817	1,544,841	1,413,457	1,327,340	1,559,148	1,550,872	1,755,380	1,449,399	1,454,757	1,379,253	1,652,212	1,633,286	1,524,787
Northern West Virginia	1,034,793	1,020,417	986,921	1,019,339	1,000,954	1,015,660	1,011,560	1,005,180	998,848	1,007,540	998,740	1,066,566	948,532	865,660	875,807	868,499	938,413	960,491	883,559	877,327	802,712	753,807	885,453	880,753	996,894	825,798	830,731	787,613	943,486	932,674	870,721
Southern West Virginia	696,952	687,267	664,707	686,540	674,159	684,066	681,306	677,006	672,740	678,593	672,666	718,352	669,739	658,634	666,354	660,793	713,988	730,787	672,258	667,514	610,745	573,533	673,695	670,119	758,486	623,601	624,026	591,640	708,726	700,612	654,066
Pennsylvania2	877,189	865,012	836,619	864,093	848,512	860,974	857,505	852,088	846,726	854,087	846,632	904,132	816,846	765,080	774,054	767,593	829,375	848,893	780,896	775,397	709,447	666,226	782,574	778,419	881,073	743,599	757,682	718,353	860,519	850,662	794,159
Pennsylvania bituminous	818,742	807,373	780,873	806,519	791,973	803,607	800,366	795,314	790,307	797,180	790,220	843,886	764,537	719,279	727,714	721,639	779,727	798,074	734,149	728,978	666,973	626,340	735,727	731,819	828,326	689,038	695,177	659,093	789,533	780,488	728,646
Pennsylvania anthracite	58,447	57,639	55,746	57,574	56,539	57,367	57,139	56,774	56,419	56,907	56,412	60,246	52,309	45,801	46,340	45,954	49,648	50,819	46,747	46,419	42,474	39,886	46,847	46,600	52,747	54,561	62,505	59,260	70,986	70,174	65,513
Eastern Kentucky	165,352	163,053	157,700	162,879	159,940	162,293	161,639	160,619	159,606	160,993	159,586	170,426	164,809	170,740	172,741	171,300	185,093	189,446	174,273	173,041	158,326	148,679	174,645	173,719	196,626	165,526	168,363	159,626	191,214	189,026	176,468
Alabama	363,341	358,293	346,533	357,914	351,460	356,621	355,186	352,941	350,720	353,773	350,681	374,500	348,431	341,593	345,600	342,713	370,301	379,013	348,660	346,200	316,753	297,459	349,401	347,552	393,379	337,348	347,402	329,373	394,554	390,040	364,127
Virginia	177,481	175,019	169,272	174,832	171,679	174,200	173,499	172,405	171,319	172,807	171,299	182,933	170,318	167,148	169,113	167,700	181,200	185,460	170,612	169,407	154,999	145,553	170,973	170,062	192,493	148,486	141,706	134,348	160,933	159,093	148,521
Ohio	27,700	27,314	26,419	27,286	26,793	27,186	27,079	26,907	26,739	26,967	26,733	28,547	26,761	26,545	26,855	26,632	28,777	29,452	27,093	26,901	24,613	23,118	27,153	27,007	30,567	27,596	29,349	27,827	33,334	32,954	30,761
Maryland	25,000	24,654	23,847	24,627	24,186	24,540	24,440	24,286	24,133	24,346	24,133	25,772	21,228	16,747	16,947	16,801	18,159	18,587	17,094	16,974	15,533	14,581	17,134	17,041	19,287	17,095	17,975	17,046	20,414	20,180	18,840
Interior Region7	1,651,094	1,628,159	1,574,709	1,626,424	1,597,105	1,620,568	1,614,027	1,603,842	1,593,735	1,607,602	1,593,563	1,701,786	1,642,339	1,696,640	1,716,542	1,702,207	1,839,246	1,882,521	1,731,735	1,719,527	1,573,281	1,477,434	1,735,450	1,726,234	1,953,877	1,496,264	1,419,574	1,345,892	1,612,252	1,593,780	1,487,912
Illinois	672,593	663,248	641,479	662,541	650,599	660,155	657,493	653,346	649,232	654,879	649,160	693,240	663,363	677,309	685,253	679,533	734,239	751,513	691,319	686,446	628,060	589,799	692,801	689,125	779,999	590,851	555,665	526,826	631,086	623,860	582,419
Indiana	375,574	370,360	358,200	369,967	363,293	368,633	367,146	364,827	362,527	365,681	362,488	387,107	379,769	401,076	405,781	402,393	434,787	445,020	409,378	406,486	371,919	349,255	410,252	408,074	461,887	343,672	318,451	301,921	361,673	357,527	333,779
Western Kentucky	301,981	297,786	288,008	297,467	292,107	296,395	295,200	293,335	291,488	294,027	291,460	311,253	295,212	297,661	301,154	298,633	322,679	330,267	303,815	301,673	276,019	259,205	304,467	302,853	342,792	260,758	246,065	233,294	279,466	276,261	257,908
Texas	245,265	241,858	233,919	241,600	237,245	240,732	239,759	238,246	236,746	238,805	236,719	252,798	253,086	274,367	277,581	275,267	297,426	304,426	280,040	278,067	254,414	238,914	280,641	279,147	315,960	244,351	233,638	221,512	265,347	262,307	244,886
Missouri	2,619	2,581	2,500	2,580	2,533	2,572	2,560	2,546	2,527	2,547	2,527	2,700	2,486	2,420	2,447	2,427	2,621	2,681	2,467	2,453	2,241	2,107	2,474	2,460	2,786	2,331	2,369	2,246	2,693	2,665	2,486
Louisiana	5,181	5,112	4,941	5,107	5,014	5,086	5,067	5,033	5,000	5,047	5,000	5,340	5,403	5,914	5,986	5,934	6,414	6,561	6,035	5,994	5,487	5,154	6,048	6,020	6,813	5,181	4,894	4,640	5,560	5,493	5,128
Mississippi	47,881	47,214	45,662	47,162	46,314	46,995	46,802	46,509	46,215	46,616	46,209	49,348	43,020	37,893	38,340	38,020	41,080	42,053	38,681	38,408	35,141	33,000	38,767	38,555	43,640	49,120	58,492	55,453	66,427	65,667	61,306
Western Region7	4,855,129	4,787,675	4,630,535	4,782,604	4,696,361	4,765,355	4,746,139	4,716,181	4,686,482	4,727,262	4,685,973	5,004,202	5,001,142	5,409,468	5,472,930	5,427,202	5,864,107	6,002,079	5,521,353	5,482,407	5,016,126	4,710,533	5,533,169	5,503,812	6,229,586	5,130,453	5,140,071	4,873,265	5,837,721	5,770,850	5,387,500
Wyoming	3,440,521	3,392,721	3,281,367	3,389,134	3,328,013	3,376,907	3,363,286	3,342,065	3,321,020	3,349,907	3,320,653	3,546,160	3,619,926	4,019,207	4,066,346	4,032,386	4,357,000	4,459,507	4,102,333	4,073,392	3,726,953	3,499,893	4,111,114	4,089,293	4,628,547	3,843,974	3,873,774	3,672,699	4,399,553	4,349,167	4,060,247
Montana	421,919	416,054	402,400	415,613	408,119	414,113	412,445	409,840	407,259	410,806	407,219	434,868	413,581	418,626	423,539	420,000	453,808	464,487	427,282	424,268	388,187	364,540	428,200	425,927	482,093	380,466	369,510	350,327	419,661	414,854	387,299
North Dakota	486,226	479,472	463,733	478,960	470,326	477,234	475,313	472,313	469,334	473,420	469,286	501,154	490,419	516,228	522,286	517,920	559,619	572,786	526,907	523,188	478,688	449,532	528,034	525,233	594,493	442,928	410,885	389,554	466,654	461,307	430,667
Colorado	206,688	203,821	197,128	203,602	199,934	202,868	202,048	200,774	199,514	201,248	199,488	213,040	202,057	203,714	206,106	204,381	220,833	226,027	207,931	206,461	188,900	177,393	208,373	207,267	234,595	197,255	200,476	190,067	227,686	225,074	210,126
Utah	135,028	133,149	128,781	133,009	130,609	132,528	131,995	131,162	130,335	131,469	130,321	139,174	115,003	91,508	92,581	91,807	99,200	101,534	93,400	92,746	84,858	79,686	93,600	93,106	105,380	108,758	124,432	117,974	141,321	139,701	130,421
New Mexico	149,473	147,398	142,559	147,240	144,586	146,712	146,119	145,193	144,279	145,539	144,266	154,065	141,953	137,126	138,739	137,574	148,648	152,152	139,961	138,979	127,154	119,409	140,261	139,520	157,919	134,693	138,223	131,052	156,986	155,186	144,874
Alaska	15,274	15,060	14,567	15,046	14,774	14,993	14,933	14,834	14,741	14,873	14,740	15,741	18,203	23,059	23,333	23,134	24,999	25,586	23,539	23,373	21,386	20,080	23,587	23,466	26,559	22,379	22,771	21,592	25,860	25,561	23,866
BY COAL TYPE AND MISSISSIPPI RIVER4
Bituminous and lignite	9,815,584	9,679,224	9,361,516	9,668,964	9,494,610	9,634,096	9,595,241	9,534,681	9,474,629	9,557,063	9,473,594	10,116,970	9,757,836	10,072,454	10,190,603	10,105,486	10,919,011	11,175,910	10,280,786	10,208,276	9,340,061	8,771,037	10,302,800	10,248,118	11,599,521	9,461,205	9,414,374	8,925,723	10,692,167	10,569,697	9,867,562
Anthracite	58,447	57,639	55,746	57,574	56,539	57,367	57,139	56,774	56,419	56,907	56,412	60,246	52,309	45,801	46,340	45,954	49,648	50,819	46,747	46,419	42,474	39,886	46,847	46,600	52,747	54,561	62,505	59,260	70,986	70,174	65,513
East of the Mississippi River	4,765,837	4,699,637	4,545,367	4,694,647	4,609,996	4,677,718	4,658,855	4,629,449	4,600,293	4,640,309	4,599,787	4,912,176	4,548,028	4,426,086	4,477,999	4,440,610	4,798,091	4,910,982	4,517,638	4,485,774	4,104,267	3,854,215	4,527,315	4,503,279	5,097,123	4,133,450	4,095,907	3,883,320	4,651,832	4,598,556	4,293,075
West of the Mississippi River	5,108,194	5,037,226	4,871,895	5,031,891	4,941,153	5,013,745	4,993,525	4,962,006	4,930,755	4,973,661	4,930,219	5,265,040	5,262,117	5,692,169	5,758,944	5,710,830	6,170,568	6,315,747	5,809,895	5,768,921	5,278,268	4,956,708	5,822,332	5,791,439	6,555,145	5,382,316	5,380,972	5,101,663	6,111,321	6,041,315	5,640,000

Latest reading

Total United States stood at 9,874,031 Short tons in Jun 27, 2026. That is +1.4% from Jun 20, 2026 and +2.0% from a year earlier. The series on this page is weekly and runs from Jan 5, 2013 to Jun 27, 2026. Source: EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration).

Latest: 9,874,031 Short tons; Jun 27, 2026
vs previous period: +1.4%; Jun 20, 2026
vs a year earlier: +2.0%

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About this data

US weekly coal production by state and region, published by the EIA since 2013. Explore nationwide output volumes broken down by production region, the Mississippi River, and coal type. All figures are tracked in short tons from official energy updates.

Frequently asked questions

What does the US Coal Production by State table measure?: It measures weekly coal extraction volumes across individual US states and major production regions, providing a detailed view of domestic output trends and geographic distribution.
How often is this coal production data updated and how far back does it go?: The data is published weekly by the Energy Information Administration and historical series begin in 2013.
What specific breakdowns are included in the table?: The table includes cross-validated breakdowns by state, by production region (Appalachia, Interior, and West), by the Mississippi River, and by coal type.
What unit of measurement is used for the production figures?: All coal production volumes in the United States are measured and reported in short tons.