Electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from nuclear. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
What the numbers show
Electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 30.9 % change on previous year in South Africa; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Germany.
The median across all reporting countries is -0.1755 % change on previous year, and the mean is -13.67 % change on previous year.
Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 20 fell. The largest increase was in United States (up 29,671.8%), and the largest decrease in Germany (down 60,706.2%).
Electricity generation from nuclear, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 30.9 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 374.9% | volatile |
| 2 | USSR | 29.09 % change on previous year | 1984 | down 41.8% | volatile |
| 3 | Netherlands | 11.76 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 4,911.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Japan | 10.81 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 110.8% | volatile |
| 5 | China | 8.15 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 71.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Czechia | 7.54 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 165.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Slovakia | 6.03 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 367.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Pakistan | 3.63 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 166.5% | volatile |
| 9 | France | 3.05 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 1,303.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Argentina | 2.97 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 89.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Russia | 1.36 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Finland | 0.6748 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 148.2% | volatile |
| 13 | Brazil | 0.5703 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 113.5% | volatile |
| 14 | Hungary | 0.4994 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 56.6% | volatile |
| 15 | United States | 0.3735 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 29,671.8% | volatile |
| 16 | Iran | 0 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Slovenia | -0.1712 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 98.5% | volatile |
| 18 | Canada | -0.1755 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 96.6% | volatile |
| 19 | Armenia | -0.3802 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 102.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Spain | -0.8436 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 339.5% | volatile |
| 21 | India | -1.59 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 115.2% | volatile |
| 22 | South Korea | -2.16 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 140.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Bulgaria | -5.89 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 90.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Romania | -6.51 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 1,800.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Sweden | -7.05 % change on previous year | 2025 | up 46.4% | volatile |
| 26 | United Kingdom | -10.37 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 200.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Mexico | -17.47 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 189.0% | volatile |
| 28 | Switzerland | -19.15 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 18.1% | volatile |
| 29 | Belgium | -22.85 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 1.3% | volatile |
| 30 | Ukraine | -27.87 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 22,769.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Taiwan | -73.32 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 425.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Lithuania | -100 % change on previous year | 2010 | down 584.7% | volatile |
| 32 | Kazakhstan | -100 % change on previous year | 1999 | unchanged | volatile |
| 32 | Italy | -100 % change on previous year | 1988 | down 424.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Germany | -100 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 60,706.2% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from nuclear. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity generation from nuclear Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from nuclear. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.