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Primary energy from nuclear in North Korea

North Korea: Primary energy from nuclear was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0 terawatt-hours
World rank
33rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0 terawatt-hours
in 1980
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Primary energy from nuclear in North Korea, 1980–2024

00.20.40.60.811980200220241980: 0 terawatt-hours1981: 0 terawatt-hours1982: 0 terawatt-hours1983: 0 terawatt-hours1984: 0 terawatt-hours1985: 0 terawatt-hours1986: 0 terawatt-hours1987: 0 terawatt-hours1988: 0 terawatt-hours1989: 0 terawatt-hours1990: 0 terawatt-hours1991: 0 terawatt-hours1992: 0 terawatt-hours1993: 0 terawatt-hours1994: 0 terawatt-hours1995: 0 terawatt-hours1996: 0 terawatt-hours1997: 0 terawatt-hours1998: 0 terawatt-hours1999: 0 terawatt-hours2000: 0 terawatt-hours2001: 0 terawatt-hours2002: 0 terawatt-hours2003: 0 terawatt-hours2004: 0 terawatt-hours2005: 0 terawatt-hours2006: 0 terawatt-hours2007: 0 terawatt-hours2008: 0 terawatt-hours2009: 0 terawatt-hours2010: 0 terawatt-hours2011: 0 terawatt-hours2012: 0 terawatt-hours2013: 0 terawatt-hours2014: 0 terawatt-hours2015: 0 terawatt-hours2016: 0 terawatt-hours2017: 0 terawatt-hours2018: 0 terawatt-hours2019: 0 terawatt-hours2020: 0 terawatt-hours2021: 0 terawatt-hours2022: 0 terawatt-hours2023: 0 terawatt-hours2024: 0 terawatt-hours

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2024, primary energy from nuclear in North Korea stood at 0 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Over the whole period, primary energy from nuclear in North Korea peaked at 0 terawatt-hours in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1980.

North Korea ranks 33rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
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

  1. 30 Iran 16.33 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 31 Netherlands 12.17 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 32 Taiwan 9.81 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 33 Afghanistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 33 Albania 0 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 33 Algeria 0 terawatt-hours compare
  7. 33 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours compare
  8. 33 Angola 0 terawatt-hours compare
  9. 33 Antarctica 0 terawatt-hours compare
  10. 33 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours compare
  11. 33 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours compare
  12. 33 Australia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  13. 33 Austria 0 terawatt-hours compare
  14. 33 Azerbaijan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  15. 33 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours compare
  16. 33 Bahrain 0 terawatt-hours compare
  17. 33 Bangladesh 0 terawatt-hours compare
  18. 33 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours compare
  19. 33 Belize 0 terawatt-hours compare
  20. 33 Benin 0 terawatt-hours compare
  21. 33 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours compare
  22. 33 Bhutan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  23. 33 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  24. 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 terawatt-hours compare
  25. 33 Botswana 0 terawatt-hours compare
  26. 33 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  27. 33 Brunei 0 terawatt-hours compare
  28. 33 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours compare
  29. 33 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours compare
  30. 33 Cambodia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  31. 33 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours compare
  32. 33 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours compare
  33. 33 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  34. 33 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours compare
  35. 33 Chad 0 terawatt-hours compare
  36. 33 Chile 0 terawatt-hours compare
  37. 33 Colombia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  38. 33 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours compare
  39. 33 Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
  40. 33 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours compare
  41. 33 Cote d'Ivoire 0 terawatt-hours compare
  42. 33 Croatia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  43. 33 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours compare
  44. 33 Curacao 0 terawatt-hours compare
  45. 33 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours compare
  46. 33 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
  47. 33 Denmark 0 terawatt-hours compare
  48. 33 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours compare
  49. 33 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours compare
  50. 33 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours compare
  51. 33 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours compare
  52. 33 Ecuador 0 terawatt-hours compare
  53. 33 Egypt 0 terawatt-hours compare
  54. 33 El Salvador 0 terawatt-hours compare
  55. 33 Equatorial Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
  56. 33 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours compare
  57. 33 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  58. 33 Eswatini 0 terawatt-hours compare
  59. 33 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  60. 33 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  61. 33 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  62. 33 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours compare
  63. 33 French Guiana 0 terawatt-hours compare
  64. 33 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  65. 33 Gabon 0 terawatt-hours compare
  66. 33 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  67. 33 Georgia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  68. 33 Germany 0 terawatt-hours compare
  69. 33 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours compare
  70. 33 Greece 0 terawatt-hours compare
  71. 33 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours compare
  72. 33 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours compare
  73. 33 Guadeloupe 0 terawatt-hours compare
  74. 33 Guam 0 terawatt-hours compare
  75. 33 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours compare
  76. 33 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
  77. 33 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours compare
  78. 33 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours compare
  79. 33 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours compare
  80. 33 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours compare
  81. 33 Hong Kong 0 terawatt-hours compare
  82. 33 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours compare
  83. 33 Indonesia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  84. 33 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours compare
  85. 33 Ireland 0 terawatt-hours compare
  86. 33 Israel 0 terawatt-hours compare
  87. 33 Italy 0 terawatt-hours compare
  88. 33 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours compare
  89. 33 Jordan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  90. 33 Kazakhstan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  91. 33 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours compare
  92. 33 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours compare
  93. 33 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours compare
  94. 33 Kyrgyzstan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  95. 33 Laos 0 terawatt-hours compare
  96. 33 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  97. 33 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours compare
  98. 33 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours compare
  99. 33 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  100. 33 Libya 0 terawatt-hours compare
  101. 33 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours compare
  102. 33 Luxembourg 0 terawatt-hours compare
  103. 33 Macao 0 terawatt-hours compare
  104. 33 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours compare
  105. 33 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours compare
  106. 33 Malaysia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  107. 33 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours compare
  108. 33 Mali 0 terawatt-hours compare
  109. 33 Malta 0 terawatt-hours compare
  110. 33 Martinique 0 terawatt-hours compare
  111. 33 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours compare
  112. 33 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours compare
  113. 33 Micronesia (country) 0 terawatt-hours compare
  114. 33 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours compare
  115. 33 Mongolia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  116. 33 Montenegro 0 terawatt-hours compare
  117. 33 Morocco 0 terawatt-hours compare
  118. 33 Mozambique 0 terawatt-hours compare
  119. 33 Myanmar 0 terawatt-hours compare
  120. 33 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  121. 33 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours compare
  122. 33 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours compare
  123. 33 Netherlands Antilles 0 terawatt-hours compare
  124. 33 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  125. 33 New Zealand 0 terawatt-hours compare
  126. 33 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours compare
  127. 33 Niger 0 terawatt-hours compare
  128. 33 Nigeria 0 terawatt-hours compare
  129. 33 North Macedonia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  130. 33 Northern Mariana Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  131. 33 Norway 0 terawatt-hours compare
  132. 33 Oman 0 terawatt-hours compare
  133. 33 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours compare
  134. 33 Panama 0 terawatt-hours compare
  135. 33 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
  136. 33 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
  137. 33 Peru 0 terawatt-hours compare
  138. 33 Philippines 0 terawatt-hours compare
  139. 33 Poland 0 terawatt-hours compare
  140. 33 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours compare
  141. 33 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours compare
  142. 33 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours compare
  143. 33 Reunion 0 terawatt-hours compare
  144. 33 Rwanda 0 terawatt-hours compare
  145. 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours compare
  146. 33 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  147. 33 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours compare
  148. 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours compare
  149. 33 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours compare
  150. 33 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours compare
  151. 33 Saudi Arabia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  152. 33 Senegal 0 terawatt-hours compare
  153. 33 Serbia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  154. 33 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours compare
  155. 33 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours compare
  156. 33 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours compare
  157. 33 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  158. 33 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  159. 33 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  160. 33 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours compare
  161. 33 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  162. 33 Suriname 0 terawatt-hours compare
  163. 33 Syria 0 terawatt-hours compare
  164. 33 Tajikistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  165. 33 Tanzania 0 terawatt-hours compare
  166. 33 Thailand 0 terawatt-hours compare
  167. 33 Togo 0 terawatt-hours compare
  168. 33 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours compare
  169. 33 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours compare
  170. 33 Tunisia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  171. 33 TΓΌrkiye 0 terawatt-hours compare
  172. 33 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  173. 33 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  174. 33 Tuvalu 0 terawatt-hours compare
  175. 33 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours compare
  176. 33 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  177. 33 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
  178. 33 Uzbekistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  179. 33 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours compare
  180. 33 Venezuela 0 terawatt-hours compare
  181. 33 Vietnam 0 terawatt-hours compare
  182. 33 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours compare
  183. 33 Yemen 0 terawatt-hours compare
  184. 33 Zambia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  185. 33 Zimbabwe 0 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary energy from nuclear in North Korea?
Primary energy from nuclear in North Korea was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary energy from nuclear recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1980.
What is the lowest primary energy from nuclear recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1980.
How does North Korea rank for primary energy from nuclear?
North Korea ranks 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from nuclear. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary energy from nuclear
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,754 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.