Argentina vs Japan: Electricity production from nuclear sources

Argentina
7.3%
in 2024
Japan
9.5%
in 2024
Argentina rank
24th
Japan rank
23rd

Electricity production from nuclear sources over time

  • Argentina
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 9.5% against 7.3% in Argentina, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Argentina ranks 24th and Japan ranks 23rd of 210 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 11.7% 27.9% 16.2% Japan
2000s 7.0% 26.4% 19.4% Japan
2010s 4.9% 5.4% 0.5% Japan
2020s 6.8% 6.8% 0.0% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from nuclear sources, Argentina or Japan?
Japan, at 9.5% against 7.3% in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from nuclear sources between Argentina and Japan?
2.2%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Japan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Japan rank globally for electricity production from nuclear sources?
Argentina ranks 24th and Japan ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,616 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from nuclear sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.