Share of electricity generation from nuclear by country

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.

Countries reporting
204
Highest
68.8%
France
Lowest
0.0%
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Median
0.0%
Years covered
106
1920–2025
Data points
6,536

What the numbers show

Share of electricity generation from nuclear is currently reported for 204 countries. The highest value is 68.8% in France; the lowest is 0.0% in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0%, and the mean is 3.7%.

Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Japan (up 1,982.2%), and the largest decrease in Germany (down 100.0%).

Share of electricity generation from nuclear: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 France 68.8% 2025 down 9.7% falling
2 Slovakia 66.4% 2025 up 16.7% rising
3 Ukraine 55.8% 2022 up 23.0% rising
4 Czechia 42.3% 2025 up 30.0% rising
5 Hungary 40.0% 2025 down 23.3% rising
6 Finland 39.9% 2025 up 17.7% flat
7 Slovenia 39.3% 2025 up 2.9% flat
8 Bulgaria 39.1% 2025 up 23.9% flat
9 Belarus 36.6% 2025 volatile
10 Belgium 33.1% 2025 down 13.3% falling
11 Switzerland 29.9% 2025 down 14.5% falling
12 South Korea 29.6% 2025 down 1.7% falling
13 Sweden 27.6% 2025 down 20.7% falling
14 Armenia 27.0% 2025 down 20.8% falling
15 United Arab Emirates 22.9% 2024 volatile
16 Romania 20.5% 2025 up 15.5% volatile
17 Spain 18.8% 2025 down 9.0% falling
18 Russia 18.3% 2025 up 0.1% rising
19 United States 17.4% 2025 down 11.0% flat
20 Canada 13.1% 2025 down 14.5% falling
21 United Kingdom 12.4% 2025 down 40.0% volatile
22 Pakistan 12.2% 2025 up 216.7% volatile
23 Japan 9.1% 2025 up 1,982.2% volatile
24 Argentina 7.0% 2025 up 45.1% falling
25 China 4.6% 2025 up 56.3% volatile
26 South Africa 4.2% 2025 down 14.1% falling
27 Netherlands 3.0% 2025 down 21.0% falling
28 Mexico 2.8% 2025 down 23.7% rising
29 India 2.6% 2025 down 11.5% rising
30 Brazil 2.1% 2025 down 16.6% volatile
31 Iran 1.9% 2025 up 48.7% volatile
32 Taiwan 1.1% 2025 down 92.0% volatile
33 Aruba 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Afghanistan 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Angola 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Albania 0.0% 2024 flat
33 American Samoa 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Australia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Austria 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Azerbaijan 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Burundi 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Benin 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Burkina Faso 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Bangladesh 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Bahrain 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Bahamas 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Belize 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Bermuda 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Bolivia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Barbados 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Brunei 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Bhutan 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Botswana 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Central African Republic 0.0% 2023 flat
33 Chile 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Cameroon 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Congo 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Colombia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Comoros 0.0% 2023 flat
33 Cape Verde 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Costa Rica 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Cuba 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Cayman Islands 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Cyprus 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Germany 0.0% 2025 down 100.0% falling
33 Djibouti 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Dominica 0.0% 2023 flat
33 Denmark 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Dominican Republic 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Algeria 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Ecuador 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Egypt 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Eritrea 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Estonia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Ethiopia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Fiji 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Faroe Islands 0.0% 2023 flat
33 Gabon 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Georgia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Ghana 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Gibraltar 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Guinea 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Gambia 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Guinea-Bissau 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Equatorial Guinea 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Greece 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Grenada 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Greenland 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Guatemala 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Guam 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Guyana 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Hong Kong 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Honduras 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Croatia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Haiti 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Indonesia 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Iraq 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Iceland 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Israel 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Italy 0.0% 2025 volatile
33 Jamaica 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Jordan 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2025 volatile
33 Kenya 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Kiribati 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Kuwait 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Laos 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Lebanon 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Liberia 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Libya 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Saint Lucia 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Sri Lanka 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Lesotho 0.0% 2022 flat
33 Lithuania 0.0% 2025 volatile
33 Latvia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Macao 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Morocco 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Moldova 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Madagascar 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Maldives 0.0% 2024 flat
33 North Macedonia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Mali 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Myanmar 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Montenegro 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Mongolia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Mozambique 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Mauritania 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Mauritius 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Malawi 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Malaysia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Namibia 0.0% 2024 flat
33 New Caledonia 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Niger 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Nigeria 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Nicaragua 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Norway 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Nepal 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Nauru 0.0% 2024 flat
33 New Zealand 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Oman 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Panama 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Peru 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Philippines 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Papua New Guinea 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Poland 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Puerto Rico 0.0% 2025 flat
33 North Korea 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Portugal 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Paraguay 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Palestine 0.0% 2024 flat
33 French Polynesia 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Qatar 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Rwanda 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Saudi Arabia 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Sudan 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Senegal 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Singapore 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Solomon Islands 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Sierra Leone 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Somalia 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Serbia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 South Sudan 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0% 2023 flat
33 Suriname 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Eswatini 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Seychelles 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Syria 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Chad 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Togo 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Thailand 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Tajikistan 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Turkmenistan 0.0% 2024 flat
33 East Timor 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Tonga 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Tunisia 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Turkey 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Tanzania 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Uganda 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Uruguay 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Uzbekistan 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Venezuela 0.0% 2024 flat
33 British Virgin Islands 0.0% 2023 flat
33 United States Virgin Islands 0.0% 2023 flat
33 Vietnam 0.0% 2025 flat
33 Vanuatu 0.0% 2023 flat
33 Samoa 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Yemen 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Zambia 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Zimbabwe 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Western Sahara 0.0% 2009 flat
33 Cook Islands 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Montserrat 0.0% 2024 flat
33 Falkland Islands 0.0% 2023 flat
33 Saint Helena 0.0% 2023 flat
33 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.0% 2023 flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from nuclear
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,536 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.