India vs South Asia: Electricity production from nuclear sources
India
2.4%
in 2023
South Asia
2.3%
in 2023
India rank
29th
South Asia rank
26th
Electricity production from nuclear sources over time
- India
- South Asia
How they compare
India currently reports 2.4% against 2.3% in South Asia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 29th and South Asia ranks 26th of 210 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1% | India |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.1% | India |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.6% | 0.2% | India |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from nuclear sources, India or South Asia?
- India, at 2.4% against 2.3% in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from nuclear sources between India and South Asia?
- 0.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do India and South Asia rank globally for electricity production from nuclear sources?
- India ranks 29th and South Asia ranks 26th 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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About this data
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.