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Primary energy from nuclear per person in India

India: Primary energy from nuclear per person was 111.4 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
111.4 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
32nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
114.25 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Primary energy from nuclear per person in India, 1965–2025

0255075100125196519952025

Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.

Analysis

In 2025, primary energy from nuclear per person in India stood at 111.4 kilowatt-hours per person.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary energy from nuclear per person in India peaked at 114.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.

India ranks 32nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary energy from nuclear per person in India, year by year

Year kilowatt-hours per person Change
1965 0 kilowatt-hours per person —
1966 0 kilowatt-hours per person —
1967 0 kilowatt-hours per person —
1968 0 kilowatt-hours per person —
1969 4.11 kilowatt-hours per person —
1970 7.26 kilowatt-hours per person +76.5%
1971 5.28 kilowatt-hours per person -27.3%
1972 4.91 kilowatt-hours per person -7.1%
1973 10.15 kilowatt-hours per person +106.8%
1974 9.13 kilowatt-hours per person -10.0%
1975 10.62 kilowatt-hours per person +16.4%
1976 12.86 kilowatt-hours per person +21.0%
1977 8.76 kilowatt-hours per person -31.9%
1978 10.46 kilowatt-hours per person +19.4%
1979 10.6 kilowatt-hours per person +1.3%
1980 10.79 kilowatt-hours per person +1.9%
1981 10.62 kilowatt-hours per person -1.6%
1982 9.07 kilowatt-hours per person -14.6%
1983 12.64 kilowatt-hours per person +39.3%
1984 16.22 kilowatt-hours per person +28.3%
1985 17.68 kilowatt-hours per person +9.0%
1986 19.24 kilowatt-hours per person +8.8%
1987 19.93 kilowatt-hours per person +3.6%
1988 22.26 kilowatt-hours per person +11.7%
1989 14.4 kilowatt-hours per person -35.3%
1990 22.4 kilowatt-hours per person +55.5%
1991 18.56 kilowatt-hours per person -17.2%
1992 21.49 kilowatt-hours per person +15.8%
1993 20.46 kilowatt-hours per person -4.8%
1994 15.92 kilowatt-hours per person -22.2%
1995 24.03 kilowatt-hours per person +50.9%
1996 25.99 kilowatt-hours per person +8.1%
1997 30.55 kilowatt-hours per person +17.5%
1998 33.83 kilowatt-hours per person +10.7%
1999 37.15 kilowatt-hours per person +9.8%
2000 45.17 kilowatt-hours per person +21.6%
2001 53.1 kilowatt-hours per person +17.6%
2002 53.43 kilowatt-hours per person +0.6%
2003 49.23 kilowatt-hours per person -7.9%
2004 56.7 kilowatt-hours per person +15.2%
2005 46.52 kilowatt-hours per person -18.0%
2006 45.55 kilowatt-hours per person -2.1%
2007 45.38 kilowatt-hours per person -0.4%
2008 38.21 kilowatt-hours per person -15.8%
2009 41.58 kilowatt-hours per person +8.8%
2010 56.25 kilowatt-hours per person +35.3%
2011 77.42 kilowatt-hours per person +37.6%
2012 78.54 kilowatt-hours per person +1.4%
2013 77.89 kilowatt-hours per person -0.8%
2014 80.1 kilowatt-hours per person +2.8%
2015 87.41 kilowatt-hours per person +9.1%
2016 85.45 kilowatt-hours per person -2.2%
2017 83.39 kilowatt-hours per person -2.4%
2018 86.08 kilowatt-hours per person +3.2%
2019 98.53 kilowatt-hours per person +14.5%
2020 96.39 kilowatt-hours per person -2.2%
2021 94.11 kilowatt-hours per person -2.4%
2022 98.21 kilowatt-hours per person +4.4%
2023 101.58 kilowatt-hours per person +3.4%
2024 114.25 kilowatt-hours per person +12.5%
2025 111.4 kilowatt-hours per person -2.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary energy from nuclear per person in India 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.

YearChange FromTo
1973 +106.8% 4.91 kilowatt-hours per person 10.15 kilowatt-hours per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8228 kilowatt-hours per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 4.11 kilowatt-hours per person 5
1970s 9 kilowatt-hours per person 4.91 kilowatt-hours per person 12.86 kilowatt-hours per person 10
1980s 15.29 kilowatt-hours per person 9.07 kilowatt-hours per person 22.26 kilowatt-hours per person 10
1990s 25.04 kilowatt-hours per person 15.92 kilowatt-hours per person 37.15 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2000s 47.49 kilowatt-hours per person 38.21 kilowatt-hours per person 56.7 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2010s 81.11 kilowatt-hours per person 56.25 kilowatt-hours per person 98.53 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2020s 102.65 kilowatt-hours per person 94.11 kilowatt-hours per person 114.25 kilowatt-hours per person 6

Countries ranked near India

  1. 29 Mexico 232.07 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  2. 30 Brazil 224.94 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  3. 31 Iran 176.68 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  4. 33 Afghanistan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  5. 33 Albania 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  6. 33 Algeria 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  7. 33 American Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  8. 33 Angola 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  9. 33 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  10. 33 Aruba 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  11. 33 Australia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  12. 33 Austria 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  13. 33 Azerbaijan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  14. 33 Bahamas 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  15. 33 Bahrain 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  16. 33 Bangladesh 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  17. 33 Barbados 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  18. 33 Belize 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  19. 33 Benin 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  20. 33 Bermuda 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  21. 33 Bhutan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  22. 33 Bolivia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  23. 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  24. 33 Botswana 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  25. 33 British Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  26. 33 Brunei 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  27. 33 Burkina Faso 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  28. 33 Burundi 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  29. 33 Cambodia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  30. 33 Cameroon 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  31. 33 Cape Verde 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  32. 33 Cayman Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  33. 33 Central African Republic 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  34. 33 Chad 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  35. 33 Chile 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  36. 33 Colombia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  37. 33 Comoros 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  38. 33 Congo 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  39. 33 Cook Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  40. 33 Costa Rica 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  41. 33 Cote d'Ivoire 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  42. 33 Croatia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  43. 33 Cuba 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  44. 33 Curacao 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  45. 33 Cyprus 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  46. 33 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  47. 33 Denmark 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  48. 33 Djibouti 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  49. 33 Dominica 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  50. 33 Dominican Republic 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  51. 33 East Timor 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  52. 33 Ecuador 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  53. 33 Egypt 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  54. 33 El Salvador 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  55. 33 Equatorial Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  56. 33 Eritrea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  57. 33 Estonia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  58. 33 Eswatini 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  59. 33 Ethiopia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  60. 33 Falkland Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  61. 33 Faroe Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  62. 33 Fiji 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  63. 33 French Guiana 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  64. 33 French Polynesia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  65. 33 Gabon 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  66. 33 Gambia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  67. 33 Georgia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  68. 33 Germany 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  69. 33 Ghana 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  70. 33 Greece 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  71. 33 Greenland 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  72. 33 Grenada 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  73. 33 Guadeloupe 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  74. 33 Guam 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  75. 33 Guatemala 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  76. 33 Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  77. 33 Guinea-Bissau 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  78. 33 Guyana 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  79. 33 Haiti 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  80. 33 Honduras 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  81. 33 Hong Kong 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  82. 33 Iceland 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  83. 33 Indonesia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  84. 33 Iraq 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  85. 33 Ireland 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  86. 33 Israel 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  87. 33 Italy 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  88. 33 Jamaica 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  89. 33 Jordan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  90. 33 Kazakhstan 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  91. 33 Kenya 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  92. 33 Kiribati 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  93. 33 Kuwait 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  94. 33 Kyrgyzstan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  95. 33 Laos 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  96. 33 Latvia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  97. 33 Lebanon 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  98. 33 Lesotho 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  99. 33 Liberia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  100. 33 Libya 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  101. 33 Lithuania 0 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  102. 33 Luxembourg 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  103. 33 Macao 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  104. 33 Madagascar 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  105. 33 Malawi 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  106. 33 Malaysia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  107. 33 Maldives 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  108. 33 Mali 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  109. 33 Malta 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  110. 33 Martinique 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  111. 33 Mauritania 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  112. 33 Mauritius 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  113. 33 Micronesia (country) 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  114. 33 Moldova 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  115. 33 Mongolia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  116. 33 Montenegro 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  117. 33 Montserrat 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  118. 33 Morocco 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  119. 33 Mozambique 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  120. 33 Myanmar 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  121. 33 Namibia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  122. 33 Nauru 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  123. 33 Nepal 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  124. 33 Netherlands Antilles 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  125. 33 New Caledonia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  126. 33 New Zealand 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  127. 33 Nicaragua 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  128. 33 Niger 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  129. 33 Nigeria 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  130. 33 Niue 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  131. 33 North Korea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  132. 33 North Macedonia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  133. 33 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  134. 33 Norway 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  135. 33 Oman 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  136. 33 Palestine 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  137. 33 Panama 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  138. 33 Papua New Guinea 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  139. 33 Paraguay 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  140. 33 Peru 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  141. 33 Philippines 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  142. 33 Poland 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  143. 33 Portugal 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  144. 33 Puerto Rico 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  145. 33 Qatar 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  146. 33 Reunion 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  147. 33 Rwanda 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  148. 33 Saint Helena 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  149. 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  150. 33 Saint Lucia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  151. 33 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  152. 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  153. 33 Samoa 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  154. 33 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  155. 33 Saudi Arabia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  156. 33 Senegal 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  157. 33 Serbia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  158. 33 Seychelles 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  159. 33 Sierra Leone 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  160. 33 Singapore 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  161. 33 Solomon Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  162. 33 Somalia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  163. 33 South Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  164. 33 Sri Lanka 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  165. 33 Sudan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  166. 33 Suriname 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  167. 33 Syria 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  168. 33 Tajikistan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  169. 33 Tanzania 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  170. 33 Thailand 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  171. 33 Togo 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  172. 33 Tonga 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  173. 33 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  174. 33 Tunisia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  175. 33 Turkey 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  176. 33 Turkmenistan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  177. 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  178. 33 Tuvalu 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  179. 33 Uganda 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  180. 33 United States Virgin Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  181. 33 Uruguay 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  182. 33 Uzbekistan 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  183. 33 Vanuatu 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  184. 33 Venezuela 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  185. 33 Vietnam 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  186. 33 Western Sahara 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  187. 33 Yemen 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  188. 33 Zambia 0 kilowatt-hours per person
  189. 33 Zimbabwe 0 kilowatt-hours per person

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary energy from nuclear per person in India?
Primary energy from nuclear per person in India was 111.4 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary energy from nuclear per person recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 114.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
What is the lowest primary energy from nuclear per person recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
How does India rank for primary energy from nuclear per person?
India ranks 32nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary energy from nuclear per person rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from nuclear per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary energy from nuclear per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,573 data points, 1965–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.