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THE STATESMAN'S YEAR-BOOK, 1913
COAL.
Coal production and consumption in 1911 are given as follows
Country.
British Empire:—
United Kingdom
British India .
Canada
Australia .
New Zealand
Union of South Africa Foreign Countries :—
Austria
Belgium
France
Germany .
Italy .
Japan
Russian Empire
Spain
Sweden
United States
Quantity Pro- duced.
1,000 Tons.
271,899
12,71C
10,0821
10,5501
2,0661
6,780
14,149
22,683
38,0231
158,1641
15,7631
22,8241
3,7512
307
443,0251
Value of Coal Pro- duced.
1,000
& 110,784 2,503 5,4221 3,9301 1,1261 1,935
5,968 13,611
22,7612
77,3281
5,1722
2,3092
132
130,3981
Persons
Em- ployed in
Coal Mining.
1,045,272
116,155
25,5631
21,762
4,290
21,342
74,044 144,054 196,7862 621,1212
137,4672
24,0312
2,134
722,3221
Quantity Produced per Pei'- son Em- ployed.
Tons.
260
109
3941
4851
4811
317
191 157
1882 2422
1122
1562
144
6131
Quantity
Con- sunied.4
1,000 Tons. 184,S59 12,173 21,8001 7,4161 2,0301 5,481
24,5903
24,126
57,1331
133,4371
9,4021
10,7621
28,2981
6,2182
4,7441
425,4221
Con- sumption l)er Head of Popu- lation.
Tons. 4-08 0.04 3-031 1-651 2-001 0-92
0-503
3-21
1-441
2-031
0-271
0-211
0-171
0-322
0-851
4-541
1 Provisional figures. 2 Year 1910. 3 Austria-Hungary in 1910.
4 The difference between the quantity consumed and the quantity produced represents net imports {i.e. imports less exports) or net exports (exports less imports).
IRON AND STEEL. The production of Iron Ore, Manganese Ore, Pig Iron, and Steel, in the principal producing countries In 1911 is given as follows :—
Production in Thousands of Tons
Countries
Iron Ore
Manganese Ore
Pig Iron
Steel
Algeria
1,082
—
_^
Australia
124
—
36
—
Austria-Hun-ary ....
4,597
15 5
2,095
2,290
Belgium
148
—
2,013
2,157
Bosnia and Herzegovina
138
4
45
35
Brazil
—
171 1
—
—
Canada
188
—
819 4
782
China
713 2
—
73 2
60 2
Cuba
1,163
—
—
—
Finland
10 2
—
10 2
—
France
16,127
82
4,436
3,806
Germany (including Luxemburg) .
29,399
86
15,322
14,778
Greece
633 2
—
—
—
India (British) ....
366
670
—
— _
Italy
374
3
298
724
Japan
—
12
64 2
—
Newfoundland . . . .
1,174
—
—
—
Norway
1012
—
—
—
Russia (excluding Finland) .
6,832 3
661
3,523
3,870
Spain
8,528 2
82
367 2
367 2
Sweden
6,055
5
624
463
United Kingdom ....
15,519
5
9,526
6,665
United States ....
40,990
2
23,650
23,676
Approximate total for world
145,000 2
1,900 2
63,000
59-60.000
1 Exports. 2 Year 1910. 3 Excluding Caucasus. 4 Incomplete. 5 Austria only.