Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation in 2012

Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation

FRANCE: 74.8% SLOVAKIA: 53.8% BELGIUM: 51% UKRAINE: 46.2% HUNGARY: 45.9% SWEDEN: 38.1% SLOVENIA: 36% SWITZERLAND: 35.9% CZECH REPUBLIC: 35.3% FINLAND: 32.6% BULGARIA: 31.6% KOREA, REPUBLIC OF: 30.4% ARMENIA: 26.6% SPAIN: 20.5% ROMANIA: 19.4% UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: 19% UNITED KINGDOM: 18.1% RUSSIA: 17.8% GERMANY: 16.1% CANADA: 15.3% PAKISTAN: 5.3% SOUTH AFRICA: 5.1% ARGENTINA: 4.7% MEXICO: 4.7% NETHERLANDS: 4.4% INDIA: 3.6% BRAZIL: 3.1% JAPAN: 2.1% CHINA: 2% IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF: 0.6%

Country Number of Operated Reactors Total Net Electrical Capacity
[MW] 		Nuclear Electricity Supplied
[GW.h] 		Nuclear Share
[%]
FRANCE 58 63130 407437.88 74.8
SLOVAKIA 4 1816 14411.10 53.8
BELGIUM 7 5927 38464.45 51.0
UKRAINE 15 13107 84885.59 46.2
HUNGARY 4 1889 14763.41 45.9
SWEDEN 10 9395 61473.74 38.1
SLOVENIA 1 688 5243.68 36.0
SWITZERLAND 5 3278 24445.25 35.9
CZECH REPUBLIC 6 3804 28602.67 35.3
FINLAND 4 2752 22062.78 32.6
BULGARIA 2 1906 14860.90 31.6
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF 23 20739 143549.92 30.4
ARMENIA 1 375 2123.50 26.6
SPAIN 8 7560 58701.04 20.5
ROMANIA 2 1300 10563.52 19.4
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 104 102136 770718.87 19.0
UNITED KINGDOM 18 9938 63963.64 18.1
RUSSIA 33 23643 166293.44 17.8
GERMANY 9 12068 94098.42 16.1
CANADA 20 14135 89060.12 15.3
PAKISTAN 3 725 5271.41 5.3
SOUTH AFRICA 2 1860 12397.53 5.1
ARGENTINA 2 935 5902.89 4.7
MEXICO 2 1530 8412.04 4.7
NETHERLANDS 1 482 3706.68 4.4
INDIA 20 4391 29664.74 3.6
BRAZIL 2 1884 15170.41 3.1
JAPAN 50 44215 17230.09 2.1
CHINA 17 12860 92652.38 2.0
IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF 1 915 1328.31 0.6
Total 440 374411 2346193.41 NA

The following information is included in the totals:

TAIWAN, CHINA 6 5028 38733.01 18.4


Above data are from the PRIS database. Last update on 2013-05-21

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