This publication provides a comprehensive review of the historical and current market trends in the global coal sector, including preliminary data for 2013. It offers an introduction, notes, definitions, and auxiliary information in Part I. Part II details the world coal market in 2013, while Part III presents a statistical overview of developments in coal production, reserves, demand, trade, and prices. Part IV delivers a detailed statistical picture of historical trends through tables and graphics.

This report serves as a vital statistical resource for understanding the global coal industry. It compiles data on production, reserves, demand, trade, and prices, offering a comprehensive overview of market trends. The publication is structured to provide both a market review and detailed statistical analysis, making it a key reference for industry professionals and researchers.