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Japan / Energy and CO₂ / Nuclear in electricity

Nuclear in electricity in Japan

% · 2025 · from World Bank World Development Indicators

10.0%in 2025

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Nuclear in electricity, Japan and the worldJapan was at 10.0% in 2025, below the world's 15.2%; in 1990 it was 23.2%.
0.010.020.030.040.0199019952000200520102015202020252025: 10.0%
Indicator: Nuclear in electricity, %, yearly; WDI EG.ELC.NUCL.ZSSource: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
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YearJapanWorld
202510.0%15.2%
20249.2%8.9%
20238.4%9.1%
20225.5%9.2%
20216.7%9.8%
20203.8%9.9%
20196.1%10.3%
20186.1%10.1%
20173.0%10.2%
20161.7%10.4%
20150.9%10.5%
20140.0%10.5%
20130.8%10.5%
20121.5%10.8%
20119.2%11.6%
201024.6%12.7%
200925.7%13.3%
200823.3%13.5%
200723.1%13.7%
200627.3%14.6%
200527.5%15.1%
200425.9%15.6%
200322.7%15.7%
200227.6%16.4%
200130.5%16.9%
200030.2%16.7%
199930.2%17.1%
199832.2%17.0%
199730.8%17.1%
199629.9%17.6%
199529.4%17.6%
199427.8%17.4%
199327.3%17.5%
199224.7%17.3%
199123.8%17.3%
199023.2%17.0%
Where Japan sits among countries, 2025Japan's 10.0% is higher than 4 of the other 18 countries with a 2025 figure; the world as a whole was at 15.2%.
World 15.2%Japan 10.0%2.0%67.2%linear scale

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Every country, 2025 (19)
  1. France 67.2%
  2. Slovakia 65.6%
  3. Czechia 42.0%
  4. Hungary 40.5%
  5. Finland 39.7%
  6. Slovenia 38.8%
  7. Belgium 32.6%
  8. South Korea 28.7%
  9. Switzerland 27.8%
  10. Sweden 27.2%
  11. Spain 18.0%
  12. United States 17.4%
  13. Canada 13.2%
  14. United Kingdom 12.3%
  15. Japan 10.0%
  16. Argentina 7.5%
  17. Netherlands 3.0%
  18. Mexico 2.5%
  19. Brazil 2.0%
Indicator: Nuclear in electricity, %, 2025; WDI EG.ELC.NUCL.ZSSource: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

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