WNA Logo
MENU
  • Nuclear Essentials
  • Information Library
    • Facts and Figures
    • Country Profiles
      • Countries A-F
      • Countries G-N
      • Countries O-S
      • Countries T-Z
        • Ukraine: Russia-Ukraine War and Nuclear Energy
      • Others
    • Nuclear Fuel Cycle
      • Introduction
      • Uranium Resources
      • Mining of Uranium
      • Conversion Enrichment and Fabrication
      • Nuclear Power Reactors
      • Fuel Recycling
      • Nuclear Waste
      • Transport
    • Safety and Security
      • Safety of Plants
      • Radiation and Health
      • Non-Proliferation
      • Security
    • Non-power Nuclear Applications
      • Industry
      • Transport
    • Current and Future Generation
    • Energy and the Environment
    • Economic Aspects
  • Our Association
    • Who We Are
    • What We Do
    • Membership
    • Publications
  • Press
    • Press Statements
    • Briefings
  • Events
  • Gallery
  • Shop
  • Nuclear energy and climate change
  • Ukraine and nuclear energy
  • Member Login
  • Information Library A-Z
Home / Gallery / World Nuclear Performance Report / Global average capacity factor

World Nuclear Association Image Library

Global average capacity factor

Global average capacity factor

Title: Global average capacity factor

Summary: In 2019 the global average capacity factor was 82.5%, up from 79.8% in 2018.

Source: World Nuclear Association, IAEA PRIS

From the World Nuclear Performance Report

Date updated: 25/09/2020 12:38:11

File size: 70.4 KB

Height: 1075 px

Width: 2009 px

Download

Other pictures in this album

Global nuclear generation and capacity under construction

Global nuclear generation and capacity under construction

Nuclear electricity production

Nuclear electricity production

Nuclear generating capacity

Nuclear generating capacity

Regional generation

Regional generation

Capacity factor by reactor type

Capacity factor by reactor type

Capacity factor by region

Capacity factor by region

Mean capacity factor 2015-2019 by age of reactor

Mean capacity factor 2015-2019 by age of reactor

Percentage of units by capacity factor

Percentage of units by capacity factor

Long-term trends in capacity factors

Long-term trends in capacity factors

Construction times of new units connected to the grid in 2019

Construction times of new units connected to the grid in 2019

Median construction times for reactors since 1981

Median construction times for reactors since 1981

Operational status of reactors with construction starts after 1985

Operational status of reactors with construction starts after 1985

Reactor grid connection and shutdown 1954-2019

Reactor grid connection and shutdown 1954-2019

Nuclear Essentials
Information Library Facts and Figures Country Briefings Nuclear Fuel Cycle Current and Future Generation Safety and Security Energy and the Environment Economic Aspects Non-power Nuclear Applications
Our Association Who we are What we do Membership Publications Shop
Press Statements Briefings Gallery
Events
Members Login
Contact
           

Privacy Notice ¦ Cookies Policy ¦ Reuse of World Nuclear Association Content


© 2016-2023 World Nuclear Association, registered in England and Wales, number 01215741.
Registered office: Tower House, 10 Southampton Street, London, WC2E 7HA, United Kingdom