Electricity generation from nuclear in North Korea
North Korea: Electricity generation from nuclear was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0 terawatt-hours
World rank
34th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0 terawatt-hours
in 2000
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Electricity generation from nuclear in North Korea, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from nuclear in North Korea is 0 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from nuclear in North Korea peaked at 0 terawatt-hours in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places North Korea 34th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
- 31 Netherlands 3.99 terawatt-hours compare
- 32 Taiwan 3.25 terawatt-hours compare
- 33 Armenia 2.62 terawatt-hours compare
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- 34 Algeria 0 terawatt-hours compare
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- 34 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Australia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Austria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Azerbaijan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Bahrain 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Bangladesh 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Belize 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Benin 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Bhutan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Botswana 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Brunei 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Cabo Verde 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours compare
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- 34 Chile 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Colombia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Côte d’Ivoire 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Croatia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Denmark 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Timor-Leste 0 terawatt-hours compare
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- 34 Equatorial Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Eswatini 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Gabon 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Georgia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Germany 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Gibraltar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Greece 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Guam 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Hong Kong (China) 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Indonesia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Ireland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Israel 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Italy 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Jordan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Kazakhstan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Kyrgyzstan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Libya 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Luxembourg 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Macau (China) 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Malaysia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Mali 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Malta 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Mongolia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Montenegro 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Morocco 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Mozambique 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Myanmar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 New Zealand 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Niger 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Nigeria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 North Macedonia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Norway 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Oman 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Panama 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Peru 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Philippines 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Poland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Rwanda 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Saudi Arabia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Senegal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Serbia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Suriname 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Syria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Tajikistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Tanzania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Thailand 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Togo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Tunisia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Türkiye 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Uzbekistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Venezuela 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Viet Nam 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Yemen 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 34 Zambia 0 terawatt-hours compare
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More energy & mining data for North Korea
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 15.5% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 73.14 (2018)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 11.5 (2018)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita 15.36 (2018)
- Vegetable oil vs gdp 5.67 (2018)
- Renewable water resources per capita 2,545 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from nuclear in North Korea?
- Electricity generation from nuclear in North Korea was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024, 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 North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from nuclear recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does North Korea rank for electricity generation from nuclear?
- North Korea ranks 34th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this North Korea 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.