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Top 15 Nuclear Generating Countries - by Generation
Country
2021 Nuclear Electricity supplied (GW-hr)
United States
771,638
China
383,205
France
363,394
Russia
208,443
South Korea
150,456
Canada
86,780
Ukraine
81,126
Germany
65,444
Japan
61,304
Spain
54,218
Sweden
51,426
Belgium
47,962
United Kingdom
41,789
India
39,758
Czech Republic
29,044
Top 15 Nuclear Generating Countries - by Share of Nuclear Energy
Country
Percent of Total Electricity Generated By NucLEAR in 2021
France
69.0
Ukraine
55.0
Slovakia
52.3
Belgium
50.8
Hungary
46.8
Slovenia
36.9
Czech Republic
36.6
Bulgaria
34.6
Finland
32.8
Sweden
30.8
Switzerland
28.8
South Korea
28.0
Armenia
25.3
Spain
20.8
Russia
20.0
Source:
International atomic energy agency; U.s. Energy Information Administration
Updated:
August 2022
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