Germany vs Netherlands: Primary energy from nuclear
Germany
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Netherlands
12.17 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
33rd
Netherlands rank
31st
Primary energy from nuclear over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 12.17 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Germany, a difference of 12.17 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 31st of 219 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.04 terawatt-hours | 0.2079 terawatt-hours | 4.83 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1970s | 72.62 terawatt-hours | 7.26 terawatt-hours | 65.37 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1980s | 335.54 terawatt-hours | 11.64 terawatt-hours | 323.9 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 1990s | 479.1 terawatt-hours | 11.14 terawatt-hours | 467.96 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2000s | 482.58 terawatt-hours | 12.04 terawatt-hours | 470.54 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2010s | 286.74 terawatt-hours | 11.48 terawatt-hours | 275.26 terawatt-hours | Germany |
| 2020s | 88.6 terawatt-hours | 11.94 terawatt-hours | 76.66 terawatt-hours | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from nuclear, Germany or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 12.17 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from nuclear between Germany and Netherlands?
- 12.17 terawatt-hours, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for primary energy from nuclear?
- Germany ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 31st of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from nuclear. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.