Argentina vs China (People’s Republic of): Annual percentage change in primary energy from nuclear
Argentina
3.0%
in 2025
China (People’s Republic of)
7.6%
in 2025
Argentina rank
10th
China (People’s Republic of) rank
7th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from nuclear over time
- Argentina
- China (People’s Republic of)
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 7.6% against 3.0% in Argentina, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 2.6 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
Argentina ranks 10th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 7th of 36 countries.
China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | China (People’s Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.1% | 137.2% | 138.3% | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 18.3% | 16.0% | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 17.6% | 15.8% | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.7% | 0.2% | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from nuclear, Argentina or China (People’s Republic of)?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 7.6% against 3.0% in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from nuclear between Argentina and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 4.6%, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from nuclear?
- Argentina ranks 10th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 7th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from nuclear. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.