China vs USSR: Electricity generation from nuclear
China
487.61 terawatt-hours
in 2025
USSR
143.8 terawatt-hours
in 1984
China rank
2nd
USSR rank
3rd
Electricity generation from nuclear over time
- China
- USSR
How they compare
China currently reports 487.61 terawatt-hours against 143.8 terawatt-hours in USSR, a difference of 343.81 terawatt-hours.
That makes China's figure about 3.4 times USSR's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 3rd of 208 countries.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.