China vs Japan: Primary energy from nuclear, per capita

China
0 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
Japan
0 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
China rank
22nd
Japan rank
19th

Primary energy from nuclear, per capita over time

  • China
  • Japan
00000196519952025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in China, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.2 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Japan ahead.

China ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 19th of 204 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person Japan
1970s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person Japan
1980s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person Japan
1990s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person Japan
2000s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person Japan
2010s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person Japan
2020s 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person 0 terawatt-hours per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from nuclear, per capita, China or Japan?
Japan, at 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from nuclear, per capita between China and Japan?
0 terawatt-hours per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do China and Japan rank globally for primary energy from nuclear, per capita?
China ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 19th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy from nuclear, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary energy from nuclear, per capita
Unit
terawatt-hours per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 9,951 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Primary energy from nuclear divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.