environmental2024

Electricity generation from nuclear power

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data107 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
26.3terawatt-hours
Median: 0.0terawatt-hours
Countries Covered
107
with available data
Highest
United States of America
823.1terawatt-hours
Lowest
Brunei Darussalam
0.0terawatt-hours
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America823.1terawatt-hours
2People's Republic of China450.9terawatt-hours
3France380.5terawatt-hours
4Russian Federation215.7terawatt-hours
5South Korea188.8terawatt-hours
By Region
North America307.0terawatt-hours(3 countries)
Asia35.9terawatt-hours(24 countries)
Europe23.9terawatt-hours(32 countries)
Other6.8terawatt-hours(34 countries)
South America4.4terawatt-hours(6 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0terawatt-hours)High (823.1terawatt-hours)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 26.3terawatt-hours)

North America (3)
Asia (24)
Europe (32)
Other (34)
South America (6)
Africa (6)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1United States of America823.1terawatt-hours
2People's Republic of China450.9terawatt-hours
3France380.5terawatt-hours
4Russian Federation215.7terawatt-hours
5South Korea188.8terawatt-hours
6Canada85.5terawatt-hours
7Japan84.9terawatt-hours
8India54.7terawatt-hours
9Spain54.6terawatt-hours
10Ukraine53.0terawatt-hours
11Sweden50.6terawatt-hours
12United Arab Emirates40.6terawatt-hours
13United Kingdom40.6terawatt-hours
14Finland32.6terawatt-hours
15Belgium31.2terawatt-hours
16Czech Republic29.7terawatt-hours
17Switzerland23.0terawatt-hours
18Pakistan22.8terawatt-hours
19Slovakia18.2terawatt-hours
20Hungary16.0terawatt-hours
21Brazil15.8terawatt-hours
22Bulgaria15.8terawatt-hours
23Belarus15.7terawatt-hours
24Mexico12.3terawatt-hours
25Taiwan, Province of China12.2terawatt-hours
26Romania10.9terawatt-hours
27Argentina10.4terawatt-hours
28South Africa7.8terawatt-hours
29Islamic Republic of Iran7.3terawatt-hours
30Slovenia5.8terawatt-hours
31Netherlands3.6terawatt-hours
32Myanmar0.0terawatt-hours
33Sri Lanka0.0terawatt-hours
34Chad0.0terawatt-hours
35Chile0.0terawatt-hours
36Colombia0.0terawatt-hours
37Republic of the Congo0.0terawatt-hours
38Democratic Republic of the Congo0.0terawatt-hours
39Croatia0.0terawatt-hours
40Cuba0.0terawatt-hours
41Cyprus0.0terawatt-hours
42Denmark0.0terawatt-hours
43Ecuador0.0terawatt-hours
44Equatorial Guinea0.0terawatt-hours
45Estonia0.0terawatt-hours
46Gabon0.0terawatt-hours
47Germany0.0terawatt-hours
48Greece0.0terawatt-hours
49Guyana0.0terawatt-hours
50Hong Kong0.0terawatt-hours
51Iceland0.0terawatt-hours
52Indonesia0.0terawatt-hours
53Iraq0.0terawatt-hours
54Ireland0.0terawatt-hours
55Israel0.0terawatt-hours
56Italy0.0terawatt-hours
57Kazakhstan0.0terawatt-hours
58Kuwait0.0terawatt-hours
59Latvia0.0terawatt-hours
60Libya0.0terawatt-hours
61Lithuania0.0terawatt-hours
62Luxembourg0.0terawatt-hours
63Madagascar0.0terawatt-hours
64Malaysia0.0terawatt-hours
65Mongolia0.0terawatt-hours
66Morocco0.0terawatt-hours
67Mozambique0.0terawatt-hours
68Oman0.0terawatt-hours
69Curaçao0.0terawatt-hours
70New Caledonia0.0terawatt-hours
71New Zealand0.0terawatt-hours
72Nigeria0.0terawatt-hours
73Norway0.0terawatt-hours
74Papua New Guinea0.0terawatt-hours
75Peru0.0terawatt-hours
76Philippines0.0terawatt-hours
77Poland0.0terawatt-hours
78Portugal0.0terawatt-hours
79Qatar0.0terawatt-hours
80Saudi Arabia0.0terawatt-hours
81Serbia0.0terawatt-hours
82Singapore0.0terawatt-hours
83Vietnam0.0terawatt-hours
84Zimbabwe0.0terawatt-hours
85South Sudan0.0terawatt-hours
86Sudan0.0terawatt-hours
87Syrian Arab Republic0.0terawatt-hours
88Thailand0.0terawatt-hours
89Trinidad and Tobago0.0terawatt-hours
90Tunisia0.0terawatt-hours
91Türkiye0.0terawatt-hours
92Turkmenistan0.0terawatt-hours
93The Republic of North Macedonia0.0terawatt-hours
94Egypt0.0terawatt-hours
95Uzbekistan0.0terawatt-hours
96Venezuela0.0terawatt-hours
97Yemen0.0terawatt-hours
98Zambia0.0terawatt-hours
99Algeria0.0terawatt-hours
100Angola0.0terawatt-hours
101Azerbaijan0.0terawatt-hours
102Australia0.0terawatt-hours
103Austria0.0terawatt-hours
104Bahrain0.0terawatt-hours
105Bangladesh0.0terawatt-hours
106Bolivia0.0terawatt-hours
107Brunei Darussalam0.0terawatt-hours
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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