Electricity production from nuclear sources in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Electricity production from nuclear sources was 3.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from nuclear sources in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from nuclear sources in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 3.2%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.8% on the previous year and up 371.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from nuclear sources in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 3.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 17th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from nuclear sources in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1% | — |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +28.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +34.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -21.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -32.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -29.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +370.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -28.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +49.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +71.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +59.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +44.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -30.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +75.3% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | +92.7% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +53.0% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | +18.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from nuclear sources in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +370.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 14 Belarus 28.3% compare
- 15 United Arab Emirates 19.7% compare
- 16 Romania 19.3% compare
- 17 Spain 18.9% compare
- 18 Russian Federation 18.7% compare
- 19 United States of America 17.7% compare
- 20 Pakistan 17.3% compare
More energy & mining data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Fuel imports 10.3% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 3.4% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 3.9% (2023)
- Fuel exports 66.5% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.9% (2024)
- Mineral rents 0.4% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 3.0% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 17.3% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 6.7% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 2,359 kWh per capita (2023)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from nuclear sources in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Electricity production from nuclear sources in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 3.2% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from nuclear sources recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity production from nuclear sources recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for electricity production from nuclear sources?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from nuclear sources rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 371.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from nuclear sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.