Electricity generation from nuclear in Argentina
Argentina: Electricity generation from nuclear was 10.76 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from nuclear in Argentina, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 10.76 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from nuclear in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from nuclear in Argentina peaked at 10.76 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Argentina ranks 24th 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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.33 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.9 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.39 terawatt-hours | 1.87 terawatt-hours | 6.46 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.51 terawatt-hours | 7.07 terawatt-hours | 8.23 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.19 terawatt-hours | 5.82 terawatt-hours | 8.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.85 terawatt-hours | 5.51 terawatt-hours | 8.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.64 terawatt-hours | 7.47 terawatt-hours | 10.76 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More energy & mining data for Argentina
- Fuel imports 6.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.2% (2024)
- Gas production 451.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 451.54 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 9,848 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 8.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 21.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 48.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from nuclear in Argentina?
- Electricity generation from nuclear in Argentina was 10.76 terawatt-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 recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 10.76 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from nuclear recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Argentina rank for electricity generation from nuclear?
- Argentina ranks 24th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from nuclear rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.