Argentina vs USSR: Electricity generation from nuclear per person

Argentina
234.67 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
USSR
522.48 kilowatt-hours
in 1984
Argentina rank
25th
USSR rank
23rd

Electricity generation from nuclear per person over time

  • Argentina
  • USSR
0200400600196519952025

How they compare

USSR currently reports 522.48 kilowatt-hours against 234.67 kilowatt-hours in Argentina, a difference of 287.81 kilowatt-hours.

That makes USSR's figure about 2.2 times Argentina's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 25th and USSR ranks 23rd of 209 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kilowatt-hours 10.98 kilowatt-hours 10.98 kilowatt-hours USSR
1970s 50.15 kilowatt-hours 111 kilowatt-hours 60.85 kilowatt-hours USSR
1980s 103.68 kilowatt-hours 381.26 kilowatt-hours 277.59 kilowatt-hours USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from nuclear per person, Argentina or USSR?
USSR, at 522.48 kilowatt-hours against 234.67 kilowatt-hours in Argentina as of 1984.
What is the difference in electricity generation from nuclear per person between Argentina and USSR?
287.81 kilowatt-hours, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and USSR?
20 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1984.
How do Argentina and USSR rank globally for electricity generation from nuclear per person?
Argentina ranks 25th and USSR ranks 23rd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from nuclear per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from nuclear per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,338 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.