Primary energy from nuclear in Pakistan
Pakistan: Primary energy from nuclear was 71.63 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from nuclear in Pakistan, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 71.63 terawatt-hours for primary energy from nuclear in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 449.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from nuclear in Pakistan peaked at 71.63 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Pakistan 17th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 0.8598 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.85 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7848 terawatt-hours | 0.2411 terawatt-hours | 1.59 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 terawatt-hours | 0.2411 terawatt-hours | 1.78 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.34 terawatt-hours | 2.87 terawatt-hours | 7.71 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.1 terawatt-hours | 7.7 terawatt-hours | 28.03 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.74 terawatt-hours | 28.94 terawatt-hours | 71.63 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More energy & mining data for Pakistan
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 1.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 15.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 57.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from nuclear in Pakistan?
- Primary energy from nuclear in Pakistan was 71.63 terawatt-hours in 2025, 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 71.63 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from nuclear recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Pakistan rank for primary energy from nuclear?
- Pakistan ranks 17th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from nuclear rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 449.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.