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Nuclear Energy Consumption (%)

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Nuclear energy consumption as a percentage of world consumption by country

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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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Nuclear Energy Consumption (%)

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Percent of world consumption

Class

Rank

Per 100,000 People

0-5

5-10

10-20

20-40

40-80

Over 80

13.9%40.4%37.5%13.7%
47.4%34.9%
55.2%43.1%8.11%
23.2%18.2%25.6%28.5%13.5%1.00%
2.87%32.9%58.1%4.34%
2.76%24.1%75.6%15.5%9.48%
18.5%17.4%25.1%23.6%29.0%17.1%
48.2%32.9%12.3%4.30%73.7%
12.1%29.4%35.2%19.4%13.1%
9.50%12.0%16.1%31.8%33.9%7.81%
1.76%16.5%69.4%9.30%
85.0%16.6%9.15%
45.5%20.4%19.3%34.3%23.7%12.5%
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