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Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2001

Figures for 2001, as Ember published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 covers 186 countries on 4 measures. Lithuania is highest, at 79.109; 155 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 0.000. Against 2000, 31 values changed (18 up, 13 down), 1 left.

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Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation · Data for 2001

HighestLithuania

79.109

Lowest155 countries share it

0.000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2001, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 186 countries · select a heading to sort

Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2001: every country, as published by Ember.
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe79.10981.4072.29814.36
FranceFRAWestern Europe77.60491.62714.023542.60
BelgiumBELWestern Europe58.94760.3201.37478.63
SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe53.74069.70515.96531.82
BulgariaBGREastern Europe45.00548.8033.79843.44
SwedenSWENorthern Europe44.62396.18251.559161.60
UkraineUKREastern Europe43.95350.9066.953173.30
HungaryHUNEastern Europe38.79739.5110.71436.42
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe37.73497.12959.39571.05
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe36.32663.05226.72714.48
South KoreaKOREastern Asia36.18536.9720.787309.88
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia34.66951.39416.7255.74
FinlandFINNorthern Europe30.58459.51628.93274.45
JapanJPNEastern Asia29.59438.6719.0771,083.14
GermanyDEUWestern Europe29.58936.1326.543578.94
SpainESPSouthern Europe27.33548.48821.152233.07
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe23.41425.8932.479384.77
United StatesUSANorthern America20.62628.1397.5133,727.57
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe19.87323.3363.46374.22
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia18.82522.2303.405188.53
RussiaRUSEastern Europe15.36334.88719.524891.27
CanadaCANNorthern America12.95871.06658.109587.76
RomaniaROUEastern Europe10.17738.03927.86253.55
ArgentinaARGSouth America7.83248.86841.03690.14
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa5.1036.1211.019210.09

02In 2001

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. Lithuania79.109
  2. France77.604
  3. Belgium58.947
  4. Slovakia53.740
  5. Bulgaria45.005

Lowest

  1. Zimbabweshared0.000
  2. Zambiashared0.000
  3. Yemenshared0.000
  4. Kosovoshared0.000
  5. Samoashared0.000

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.000. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Low-carbon: renewables + nuclear (% of generation)

    Highest7 share it

    Lowest47 share it

    Middle country: 23.573

  • Renewables (% of generation)

    Highest7 share it

    Lowest47 share it

    Middle country: 13.956

  • Total generation (TWh)

    HighestUnited States3,727.57

    LowestMontserrat0.01

    Middle country: 4.85

032000 → 2001

Since 2000

What changed between 2000 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −1countries joined / left
  • 31values changed, of 186 in both
  • 18 · 13rose · fell
  • 155unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

− United Arab Emirates

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • 32 distinct values among 186

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 155 countries share 0.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 186 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

Ember (2001). Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 [data set], describing 2001. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/nuclear-electricity/2001

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07Questions

Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2001: questions and answers

Which country has the highest nuclear electricity in Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2001?

Lithuania, at 79.109, of the 186 countries in the file.

What year does Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 describe?

2001.

How many countries does Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 cover?

186.

Where can I download Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2001?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2001 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2024.

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