Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in United Kingdom compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data United Kingdom
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#5 In EuropeBusiness
#5 In EuropeEmployees
#5 In EuropeWages
#4 In EuropeThe Hard Coal Mining in the UK ranks 5 in Europe with regards to its 2024 revenue (£211.4m). Revenue received by operators in United Kingdom has been high in volatility over the past five-year period, with the average annual change in revenue (7.4 %) most comparable to...
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Revenue per Enterprise
Value (€ Million) in 2024
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What is the market size of the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry in United Kingdom in 2024?
The market size of the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry in United Kingdom is £211.4m in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry in 2024?
There are 14 businesses in the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry in United Kingdom, which has grown at a CAGR of 1.7 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry in United Kingdom grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry in United Kingdom has been declining at a CAGR of 7.4 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry in United Kingdom over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry in United Kingdom is expected to decline.
What does the Hard Coal Mining in the UK in United Kingdom include?
Underground coal mining and Opencast coal mining are part of the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry.
How competitive is the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry in United Kingdom?
The level of competition is moderate and decreasing in the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry in United Kingdom.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
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Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
Companies in this industry mine black coal from underground or opencast mines. Mining includes the extraction of coal and the associated activities, such as washing, grading, pulverising and compressing, which are necessary to prepare the coal for sale.
What's included in this industry?
Underground coal miningOpencast coal miningIndustry Code
051 - Mining of hard coal in United Kingdom
Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue in the Hard Coal Mining in the UK
- Employees in the Hard Coal Mining in the UK
- Business in the Hard Coal Mining in the UK
- Profit in the Hard Coal Mining in the UK
Current Performance
Analysis
How does this country's performance compare to Europe?
Life Cycle
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
International Trade
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
ANALYSIS
What is the competitive landscape in Europe?
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Hard coal miners must follow strict regulations. Miners must follow a range of regulations relating to safety and environmental standards, which are enforced by the government and regulatory bodies.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Commodity prices are a key driver of profitability. Once a mine is operating at full capacity, mine operators have limited scope to cut operating costs, so profitability is heavily dependent on the price of commodities on the open market.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Hard Coal Mining in the UK industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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