Ministry of Energy and Mines
Employment - Coal Sector
 

 

Employment and Coal Productivity per Employee

in the Coal Sector of British Columbia - 1980 to 2006

 

Year

Number of Employees

Tonnes of Coal produced per Employee

     
2006a 2,973 7,124
2005 2,754 9,285
2004 2,620 10,337
2003 2,724 8,466
2002 2,990 8,160
2001 2,869 9,413
2000 2,925 8,780
1999 3,202 7,759
1998 3,677 6,745
1997 4,001 6,956
1996 3,955 6,427
1995 3,800 6,408
1994 3,673 6,155
1993 3,564 5,788
1992 3,539 4,853
1991 5,392 4,629
1990 5,654 4,343
1989 5,641 4,397
1988 5,509 4,528
1987 5,144 4,275
1986 5,210 4,058
1985 5,821 3,894
1984 5,781 3,594
1983 4,249 2,754
1982 4,652 2,530
1981 3,620 3,254
1980 3,612 2,812

Source: British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources (MEMPR) Statistics, PricewaterhouseCoopers

 

 
 
Symbols:
a  =  Preliminary Estimates
 

Last updated July 16, 2007

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