British Columbia Annual Coal Production and Values from 1866 to 2020

British Columbia annual production and values for coal are presented for years from 1866 to 2020. The data are from British Columbia Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, and Natural Resources Canada. It is available in CSV, XLS, and HTML formats under an OGL-CA-2.0 license.

Use Cases

• Modeling long-term trends in coal production based on annual time-series data.
• Analyzing the economic value of the coal industry in British Columbia based on reported annual values.
• Conducting comparative studies of energy resource extraction across different historical periods.
• Forecasting future energy sector developments using historical production patterns.

Strengths

• Covers a long historical period from 1866 to 2020.
• Sourced from authoritative government bodies: British Columbia Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, and Natural Resources Canada.
• Data was last updated on the platform in April 2026.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Government of British Columbia, British Columbia Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, and Natural Resources Canada.

Collection Method

Likely compiled from official provincial and national mining and energy statistics.

Time Range

1866 to 2020

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 15:28:17.664315; freshness should be verified.

Geography

British Columbia, Canada