Share of electricity generation from nuclear in Italy
Italy: Share of electricity generation from nuclear was 0.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from nuclear in Italy, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from nuclear in Italy is 0.0%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from nuclear in Italy peaked at 4.6% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1988.
That places Italy 33rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.7% | 0.0% | 4.6% | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Italy
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 3.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.1% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 49.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from nuclear in Italy?
- Share of electricity generation from nuclear in Italy was 0.0% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from nuclear recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 1986.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from nuclear recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1988.
- How does Italy rank for share of electricity generation from nuclear?
- Italy ranks 33rd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from nuclear. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.