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Nuclear share figures, 1996-2007

June 2008
Country or area Nuclear share (%) Nuclear electricity production (TWh) Nuclear electricity production (TWh)
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
 2007
2006
2007
Argentina
11.4
11.4
10.0
9.0
7.3
8.2
7.2
8.6
8.2
6.9
6.9
6.2
7.1
6.2
Armenia 
36.7
25.7
24.7
36.4
33.0
34.8
40.5
35.5
38.8
42.7
42.0
43.5
2.4
2.4
Belgium
57.2
60.0
55.2
57.7
55.3
58.0
57.3
55.5
55.1
55.6
54.4
54.1
44.3
45.9
Brazil
0.7
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.4
4.3
4.0
3.6
3.0
2.5
3.3
2.8
13.8
11.7
Bulgaria
42.2
45.4
41.5
47.1
45.0
41.6
47.3
37.7
41.6
44.1
43.6
32.1
18.1
13.7
Canada
16.0
14.1
12.4
12.4
11.8
12.9
12.3
12.5
15.0
14.6
15.8
14.7
92.4
88.2
China:
- Mainland
1.3
0.8
1.2
1.1
1.2
1.1
1.4
2.2
-
2.0
1.9
1.9
54.8
59.3
- Taiwan
29.0
26.4
24.8
25.3
23.6
21.6
22.9
21.5
-
-
19.5
19.3
38.3
39.0
Czech Rep
20.0
19.3
20.5
20.8
26.7
19.8
24.5
31.1
31.2
30.5
31.5
30.3
24.5
24.6
Finland
28.1
30.4
27.4
33.0
30.0
30.6
29.8
27.3
26.6
32.9
28.0
28.9
22.0
22.5
France
77.4
78.2
75.8
75.0
76.4
77.1
78.0
77.7
78.1
78.5
78.1
76.9
428.7
420.1
Germany
30.3
30.6
28.3
31.2
34.5
30.5
29.9
28.1
32.1
31.0
31.8
25.9
158.7
133.2
Hungary
40.8
40.8
35.6
38.3
40.6
39.1
36.1
32.7
33.8
37.2
37.7
36.8
12.5
13.9
India
2.2
2.3
2.5
2.6
3.1
3.7
3.7
3.3
2.8
2.8
2.6
2.5
15.6
15.8
Japan
33.4
36.0
35.9
36.0*
33.8
34.3
34.5
25.0
29.3
29.3
30.0
27.5
291.5
267.3
Kazakhstan
0.2
0.6
0.2
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
na
Korea, S
36.3
34.1
41.4
42.8
40.9
39.3
38.6
40.0
37.9
44.7
38.6
35.3
141.2
136.6
Lithuania
83.4
81.5
77.2
73.1
73.7
77.6
80.1
79.9
72.1
69.6
72.3
64.4
7.9
9.1
Mexico
5.1
6.5
5.4
5.2
4.5
3.7
4.1
5.2
5.2
5.0
4.9
4.6
10.4
10.0
Netherlands
4.8
2.5
4.1
4.0
na
4.2
4.0
4.5
3.8
3.9
3.5
4.1
3.3
4.0
Pakistan
0.6
0.7
0.6
0.1
1.7
2.9
2.5
2.4
2.4
2.8
2.7
2.3
2.5
2.3
Romania
1.8
9.7
10.3
10.7
10.3
10.5
10.3
9.3
10.1
8.6
9.0
13.0
5.2
7.1
Russia
13.1
13.6
13.1
14.4
14.9
15.4
16.0
16.5
15.6
15.8
15.9
16.0
144.3
148.0
Slovakia
44.5
44.0
43.8
47.0
53.4
53.4
65.4
57.3
55.2
56.1
57.2
54.3
16.6
14.2
Slovenia
37.9
40.0
38.3
37.2
37.4
39.0
40.7
40.4
38.8
42.4
40.3
41.6
5.3
5.4
South Africa
6.3
6.5
7.2
7.1
6.7
6.7
5.9
6.0
6.6
5.5
4.4
5.5
10.1
12.6
Spain
32.0
29.3
31.7
31.0
27.8
28.8
25.8
23.6
22.9
19.6
19.8
17.4
57.4
52.7
Sweden
52.4
46.2
45.7
46.8
39.0
43.9
45.7
49.6
51.8
46.7
48.0
46.1
65.0
64.3
Switzerland
44.5
40.6
41.1
36.0
38.2
36.0
39.5
39.7
40.0
32.1
37.4
40.0
26.4
26.5
UK
26.0
27.5
27.1
28.9
21.9
22.6
22.4
23.7
19.4
19.9
18.4
15.1
69.2
57.5
Ukraine
43.8
46.9
45.4
43.8
45.3
46.0
45.7
45.9
51.1
48.5
47.5
48.1
84.8
87.2
USA
21.9
20.1
18.7
19.8
19.8
20.4
20.3
19.9
19.9
19.3
19.4
19.4
787.2
807.0
TOTAL
2658
2608

Legend 
- data not yet available
na not applicable
* estimate

NB: The figures in this table are liable to change as new data become available.

Sources: WNA, IAEA