Electricity generation from nuclear per person in India
India: Electricity generation from nuclear per person was 36.77 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from nuclear per person in India, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from nuclear per person in India is 36.77 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from nuclear per person in India peaked at 37.7 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1965.
India ranks 32nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2715 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 1.36 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.97 kilowatt-hours | 1.62 kilowatt-hours | 4.24 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.04 kilowatt-hours | 2.99 kilowatt-hours | 7.34 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.26 kilowatt-hours | 5.25 kilowatt-hours | 12.26 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.67 kilowatt-hours | 12.61 kilowatt-hours | 18.71 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.76 kilowatt-hours | 18.56 kilowatt-hours | 32.51 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.88 kilowatt-hours | 31.06 kilowatt-hours | 37.7 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 29 Iran 79.53 kilowatt-hours compare
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- 33 Albania 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Algeria 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 American Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours compare
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- 33 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kilowatt-hours compare
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- 33 Australia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Austria 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Azerbaijan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Bahamas 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Bahrain 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Bangladesh 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Barbados 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Belize 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Benin 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Bermuda 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Bhutan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Bolivia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Botswana 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 British Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Brunei 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Burkina Faso 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Burundi 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Cameroon 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Cape Verde 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Cayman Islands 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Central African Republic 0 kilowatt-hours compare
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- 33 Chile 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Colombia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Comoros 0 kilowatt-hours compare
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- 33 Costa Rica 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Cote d'Ivoire 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Croatia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
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- 33 Cyprus 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Denmark 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Djibouti 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Dominica 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Dominican Republic 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 East Timor 0 kilowatt-hours compare
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- 33 Equatorial Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Eritrea 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Estonia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Eswatini 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Ethiopia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Falkland Islands 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Faroe Islands 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Fiji 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 French Polynesia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Gabon 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Gambia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Georgia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Germany 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Ghana 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Gibraltar 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Greece 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Greenland 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Grenada 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Guam 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Guatemala 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Guinea-Bissau 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Guyana 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Haiti 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Honduras 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Hong Kong 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Iceland 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Indonesia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Iraq 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Israel 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Italy 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Jamaica 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Jordan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Kazakhstan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Kenya 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Kiribati 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Kuwait 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Kyrgyzstan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Laos 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Latvia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Lebanon 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Lesotho 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Liberia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Libya 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Lithuania 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Macao 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Madagascar 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Malawi 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Malaysia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Maldives 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Mali 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Mauritania 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Mauritius 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Moldova 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Mongolia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Montenegro 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Montserrat 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Morocco 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Mozambique 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Myanmar 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Namibia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Nauru 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Nepal 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 New Caledonia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 New Zealand 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Nicaragua 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Niger 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Nigeria 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Niue 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 North Korea 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 North Macedonia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Norway 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Oman 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Palestine 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Panama 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Papua New Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Paraguay 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Peru 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Philippines 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Poland 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Portugal 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Puerto Rico 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Qatar 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Rwanda 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Saint Helena 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Saint Lucia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Saudi Arabia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Senegal 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Serbia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Seychelles 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Sierra Leone 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Singapore 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Solomon Islands 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Somalia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 South Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Sri Lanka 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Suriname 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Syria 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Tajikistan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Tanzania 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Thailand 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Togo 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Tonga 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Tunisia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Turkey 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Turkmenistan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Uganda 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 United States Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Uruguay 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Uzbekistan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Vanuatu 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Venezuela 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Vietnam 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Western Sahara 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Yemen 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Zambia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 33 Zimbabwe 0 kilowatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for India
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 6.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.7% (2024)
- Gas production 311.65 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 212.9 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 311.65 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 212.9 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 17.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 14.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 66.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from nuclear per person in India?
- Electricity generation from nuclear per person in India was 36.77 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from nuclear per person recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 37.7 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from nuclear per person recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1965.
- How does India rank for electricity generation from nuclear per person?
- India ranks 32nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from nuclear per person rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from nuclear per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.