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Atlas (Beta)Nuclear Energy Consumption (%)
WorldEconomicNuclear energy consumption as a percentage of world consumption by country
A map showing nuclear energy consumption as a percentage of world consumption by country.
Countries not named in this description report no data. In North America, Canada consumes between 4 and 6 percent of world nuclear energy; the United States consumes 32 percent; and Mexico consumes less than 1 percent. In South America, Brazil consumes between 1 and 3 percent, and Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and Argentina consume less than 1 percent. In Europe, Russia and France consume between 7 and 31 percent; United Kingdom, Spain, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Sweden, and Finland, between 4 and 6 percent; and Ireland, Portugal, Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Italy, Austria, Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, Romania, and Greece, less than 1 percent. In Africa, Algeria and Egypt consume less than 1 percent, whereas South Africa consumes between 1 and 3 percent. In Southwest, Central, and South Asia, India consumes between 1 and 3 percent, and Turkey, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh less than 1 percent. In Southeast Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Philippines consume less than 1 percent. In East Asia, China consumes between 7 and 31 percent; South Korea, between 4 and 6 percent; and Japan and Taiwan, between 1 and 3 percent. In Oceania, Australia and New Zealand both consume less than 1 percent.
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Class | Rank | Percent of world consumption | 80 and over inches | 60–79 inches | 40–59 inches | 20–39 inches | 10–19 inches | Under 10 inches | Class | Rank | Billions of U.S. dollars | |
9.19% | 12.4% | 24.4% | 5.39% | |||||||||
93.2% | 8.15% | 7.96% | ||||||||||
44.9% | 56.1% | |||||||||||
15.4% | 8.42% | 13.3% | 21.5% | 38.2% | 22.1% | |||||||
50.7% | 3.38% | 41.2% | 34.7% | |||||||||
9.49% | 5.30% | 26.9% | 48.4% | 27.2% | 3.12% | |||||||
4.87% | 32.5% | 20.2% | 12.8% | 8.70% | 13.9% | |||||||
21.3% | 6.84% | 5.04% | 6.94% | 9.54% | 78.4% | |||||||
1.33% | 7.40% | 18.1% | 16.2% | 5.81% | ||||||||
1.73% | 12.2% | 22.2% | 33.9% | 21.9% | 44.2% | |||||||
22.8% | 28.3% | 11.7% | ||||||||||
2.08% | 21.2% | 20.4% | 72.6% | |||||||||
15.1% | 35.1% | 28.7% | 30.9% | 22.4% | 36.0% |