France vs OECD (EI): Primary energy share nuclear renewables
France
47.15
in 2025
OECD (EI)
9.32
in 2025
France rank
1st
OECD (EI) rank
1st
Primary energy share nuclear renewables over time
- France
- OECD (EI)
How they compare
France currently reports 47.15 against 9.32 in OECD (EI), a difference of 37.83.
That makes France's figure about 5.1 times OECD (EI)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was OECD (EI) ahead.
France ranks 1st and OECD (EI) ranks 1st of 215 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | OECD (EI) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4684 | 0.3691 | 0.0993 | France |
| 1970s | 2.68 | 2.07 | 0.6118 | France |
| 1980s | 24.9 | 7.13 | 17.77 | France |
| 1990s | 39.02 | 10.55 | 28.47 | France |
| 2000s | 42.45 | 10.97 | 31.48 | France |
| 2010s | 44.33 | 9.74 | 34.59 | France |
| 2020s | 43.87 | 9.33 | 34.54 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy share nuclear renewables, France or OECD (EI)?
- France, at 47.15 against 9.32 in OECD (EI) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy share nuclear renewables between France and OECD (EI)?
- 37.83, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and OECD (EI)?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do France and OECD (EI) rank globally for primary energy share nuclear renewables?
- France ranks 1st and OECD (EI) ranks 1st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Primary energy share nuclear renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.