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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 | Class | Rank | Millions of users | Abyssal clay | Calcareous ooze | Continental (lithogenous) | Diatom | Radiolarian | Other | |
5.64% | 5.75% | 1.31% | 90.5% | 2.73% | 3.98% | |||||||
47.8% | 26.0% | 92.7% | 28.3% | |||||||||
7.81% | 2.82% | |||||||||||
1.46% | ||||||||||||
1.51% | 6.85% | |||||||||||
2.95% | 6.55% | |||||||||||
37.8% | 40.8% | 1.37% | 18.7% | 5.15% | 1.12% | |||||||
2.61% | ||||||||||||
6.21% | 100% | 1.34% | ||||||||||
1.93% | 6.83% | |||||||||||
2.22% | ||||||||||||
2.26% | 3.45% |