This dataset is a market activity dataset, covering the average transport distance of raw coal in the North China region. In China, Coal is mainly transported by railway, waterway, and road. Average coal transportation loss is also included. Data reference sources include the Year Book of China Transportation & Communications, China Energy Statistics Yearbook, Beijing Statistical Yearbook, Tianjin Statistical Yearbook, Hebei Statistical Yearbook, Shanxi Statistical Yearbook, Inner Mongolia Statistical Yearbook, and General Administration of Customs statistical data, etc.