Japan vs USSR: Primary energy from nuclear, annual growth rate
Japan
10.79 % change on previous year
in 2025
USSR
29.09 % change on previous year
in 1984
Japan rank
4th
USSR rank
2nd
Primary energy from nuclear, annual growth rate over time
- Japan
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 29.09 % change on previous year against 10.79 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 18.3 % change on previous year.
That makes USSR's figure about 2.7 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1967 it was USSR ahead.
Japan ranks 4th and USSR ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and USSR in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.77 % change on previous year | 21.39 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1970s | 68.4 % change on previous year | 33.85 % change on previous year | 34.56 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1980s | 13.87 % change on previous year | 19.42 % change on previous year | 5.55 % change on previous year | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from nuclear, annual growth rate, Japan or USSR?
- USSR, at 29.09 % change on previous year against 10.79 % change on previous year in Japan as of 1984.
- What is the difference in primary energy from nuclear, annual growth rate between Japan and USSR?
- 18.3 % change on previous year, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and USSR?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 1984.
- How do Japan and USSR rank globally for primary energy from nuclear, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 4th and USSR ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy from nuclear, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy from nuclear. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.