Data for 2013

Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2013

Name: Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2013
Creator: Ember
License: https://ember-energy.org/

Figures for 2013, as Ember published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2013 covers 171 countries on 4 measures. France is highest, at 73.5; 155 countries share the lowest reading, 0.0. The middle country reads 0.0. Against 2012, 16 values changed (10 up, 6 down), the same countries are covered.

Download CSV Cite this year

Share this page

Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation · Data for 2013

HighestFrance

73.5

Lowest155 countries share it

0.0

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

171countries
4measures per country
2013the year it describes
17distinct values3 decimals, as published
Oct 2, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2013, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Search this table

Showing 25 of 171 countries · select a heading to sort

Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2013: every country, as published by Ember.

France`FRA`Western Europe	73.5	90.70	17.24	576.75
Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	55.2	77.47	22.32	28.50
Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	52.0	66.33	14.30	81.95
Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	50.8	59.96	9.18	30.27
Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	43.4	97.47	54.04	153.03
Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	35.8	46.62	10.83	85.91
Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	33.5	65.89	32.34	15.80
Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	33.1	69.10	35.97	71.26
Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	32.9	49.00	16.06	43.02
Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	29.0	57.68	28.71	7.49
Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	20.2	59.74	39.58	281.46
Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	20.0	54.60	34.63	58.19
United States`USA`Northern America	19.5	32.29	12.83	4,055.61
Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	4.2	36.38	32.19	104.88
Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	2.9	14.91	12.03	100.56
China`CHN`Eastern Asia	2.1	22.05	20.00	5,420.96
Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	0.0	80.18	80.18	1.11
Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	0.0	100.00	100.00	6.96
Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	0.0	0.55	0.55	59.89
American Samoa`ASM`Polynesia	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.15
Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	0.0	58.04	58.04	8.15
Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.33
Aruba`ABW`Caribbean	0.0	15.96	15.96	0.94
Austria`AUT`Western Europe	0.0	78.23	78.23	64.55
Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	0.0	6.71	6.71	23.25
Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	0.0	0.00	0.00	1.88
Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	0.0	0.00	0.00	25.91
Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	0.0	2.01	2.01	53.34
Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	0.0	0.00	0.00	1.01
Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	0.0	0.95	0.95	31.51
Belize`BLZ`Central America	0.0	94.60	94.60	0.37
Benin`BEN`Western Africa	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.13
Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	0.0	100.00	100.00	7.53
Bolivia`BOL`South America	0.0	33.80	33.80	7.81
Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.92
British Virgin Islands`VGB`Caribbean	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.20
Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	0.0	0.00	0.00	4.40
Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	0.0	16.00	16.00	0.75
Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	0.0	88.24	88.24	0.17
Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	0.0	21.95	21.95	0.41
Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	0.0	69.40	69.40	6.34
Cayman Islands`CYM`Caribbean	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.62
Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	0.0	100.00	100.00	0.14
Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	0.0	3.57	3.57	0.28
Chile`CHL`South America	0.0	35.70	35.70	72.84
Colombia`COL`South America	0.0	69.22	69.22	73.51
Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.06
Cook Islands`COK`Polynesia	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.03
Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	0.0	88.22	88.22	10.19
Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	0.0	21.76	21.76	7.63
Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	0.0	66.57	66.57	13.94
Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	0.0	4.88	4.88	19.25
Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	0.0	7.69	7.69	4.29
Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	0.0	46.11	46.11	34.61
Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.43
Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	0.0	26.67	26.67	0.15
Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	0.0	13.04	13.04	17.72
DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	0.0	99.88	99.88	8.16
Ecuador`ECU`South America	0.0	47.63	47.63	23.16
Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	0.0	29.41	29.41	0.85
Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.27
Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	0.0	9.26	9.26	13.28
Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	0.0	93.33	93.33	0.60
Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	0.0	37.93	37.93	0.29
Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	0.0	63.64	63.64	0.88
French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	0.0	25.00	25.00	0.68
Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	0.0	44.98	44.98	2.09
Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.25
Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	0.0	82.06	82.06	9.98
Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	0.0	62.90	62.90	12.99
Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	0.0	25.48	25.48	56.37
Greenland`GRL`Northern America	0.0	80.44	80.44	0.46
Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.20
Guam`GUM`Micronesia	0.0	0.00	0.00	1.74
Guatemala`GTM`Central America	0.0	67.59	67.59	10.12
Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	0.0	73.85	73.85	0.65
Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.02
Guyana`GUY`South America	0.0	4.08	4.08	0.98
Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	0.0	13.33	13.33	1.05
Honduras`HND`Central America	0.0	44.09	44.09	8.21
Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	0.0	0.10	0.10	39.01
Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	0.0	100.00	100.00	17.99
Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	0.0	8.17	8.17	58.90
Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	0.0	22.29	22.29	25.62
Israel`ISR`Western Asia	0.0	0.93	0.93	61.32
Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	0.0	39.16	39.16	286.02
Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	0.0	9.32	9.32	4.29
Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	0.0	0.35	0.35	17.26
Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	0.0	78.34	78.34	8.08
Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.03
Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	0.0	0.02	0.02	60.99
Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	0.0	93.39	93.39	13.92
Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	0.0	100.00	100.00	15.36
Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	0.0	56.94	56.94	6.20
Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	0.0	6.70	6.70	18.80
Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	0.0	100.00	100.00	0.51
Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.30
Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	0.0	0.03	0.03	37.93
Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	0.0	36.52	36.52	4.19
Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	0.0	19.57	19.57	1.84
Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	0.0	58.54	58.54	0.41
Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	0.0	50.30	50.30	1.65
Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	0.0	93.66	93.66	2.05
Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.42
Mali`MLI`Western Africa	0.0	54.09	54.09	2.20
Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	0.0	1.77	1.77	2.26
Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	0.0	21.43	21.43	0.98
Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	0.0	20.28	20.28	2.86
Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	0.0	6.87	6.87	4.51
Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	0.0	2.39	2.39	5.02
Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	0.0	63.45	63.45	3.94
Montserrat`MSR`Caribbean	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.01
Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	0.0	98.59	98.59	14.87
Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	0.0	72.55	72.55	12.46
Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	0.0	95.56	95.56	1.35
Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.02
Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	0.0	99.71	99.71	3.50
New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	0.0	20.32	20.32	2.51
New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	0.0	74.19	74.19	42.70
Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	0.0	52.28	52.28	4.17
Niger`NER`Western Africa	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.44
Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	0.0	18.56	18.56	28.93
North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	0.0	62.68	62.68	21.97
North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	0.0	26.11	26.11	6.09
Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	0.0	97.96	97.96	133.14
Oman`OMN`Western Asia	0.0	0.00	0.00	26.24
Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.53
Panama`PAN`Central America	0.0	57.88	57.88	8.95
Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	0.0	35.16	35.16	4.01
Paraguay`PRY`South America	0.0	100.00	100.00	60.51
Peru`PER`South America	0.0	53.94	53.94	43.51
Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	0.0	26.41	26.41	75.23
Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	0.0	10.42	10.42	163.78
Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	0.0	58.53	58.53	50.35
Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	0.0	1.35	1.35	21.48
Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	0.0	0.23	0.23	34.75
Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	0.0	57.23	57.23	1.73
Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	0.0	40.54	40.54	0.37
Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	0.0	4.55	4.55	0.22
Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.38
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	0.0	14.29	14.29	0.14
Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	0.0	25.00	25.00	0.12
São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	0.0	14.29	14.29	0.07
Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	0.0	9.71	9.71	3.81
Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	0.0	26.05	26.05	39.23
Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	0.0	2.27	2.27	0.44
Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	0.0	62.50	62.50	0.16
Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.08
Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.35
South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.47
Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	0.0	80.97	80.97	10.35
Suriname`SUR`South America	0.0	47.16	47.16	1.76
Syria`SYR`Western Asia	0.0	12.04	12.04	25.17
Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	0.0	99.77	99.77	17.11
Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	0.0	30.05	30.05	5.99
Togo`TGO`Western Africa	0.0	12.50	12.50	0.32
Tonga`TON`Polynesia	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.05
Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	0.0	0.00	0.00	9.50
Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	0.0	2.37	2.37	18.14
Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	0.0	28.82	28.82	240.15
Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	0.0	0.00	0.00	18.87
Turks and Caicos Islands`TCA`Caribbean	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.21
Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	0.0	100.00	100.00	3.07
United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	0.0	0.00	0.00	0.82
Uruguay`URY`South America	0.0	84.13	84.13	11.66
Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	0.0	10.44	10.44	54.61
Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	0.0	14.29	14.29	0.07
Venezuela`VEN`South America	0.0	61.89	61.89	135.13
Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	0.0	0.00	0.00	8.50
Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	0.0	99.85	99.85	13.30
Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	0.0	53.77	53.77	9.54

02In 2013

At either end

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

Highest

France73.5
Slovakia55.2
Belgium52.0
Hungary50.8
Sweden43.4

Lowest

Zimbabweshared0.0
Zambiashared0.0
Yemenshared0.0
Samoashared0.0
Vanuatushared0.0

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.0. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Low-carbon: renewables + nuclear (% of generation)
Highest8 share it
Lowest36 share it
Middle country: 25.48
Renewables (% of generation)
Highest8 share it
Lowest36 share it
Middle country: 21.43
Total generation (TWh)
HighestChina5,420.96
LowestMontserrat0.01
Middle country: 6.20

032012 → 2013

Since 2012

What changed between 2012 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
16values changed, of 171 in both
10 · 6rose · fell
155unchanged

Rose most

Hungary45.6 → 50.8+5.2
Sweden38.5 → 43.4+5.0
Belgium49.4 → 52.0+2.6
Armenia27.1 → 29.0+1.9
Czechia35.0 → 35.8+0.8

Fell most

Slovenia35.6 → 33.5−2.0
France75.0 → 73.5−1.5
Pakistan5.4 → 4.2−1.2
Bulgaria34.0 → 32.9−1.0
Netherlands3.8 → 2.9−0.9

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.

How values are stored

17 distinct values among 171
Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 155 countries share 0.0. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 171 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

.csv
For a spreadsheet or code
171 rows · 6.8 KB · UTF-8, opens in Excel
Opens with 11 lines of source notes; the table starts on row 13.
Download nuclear-electricity-2013-nations-inquiry.csv
↗
The publisher’s original
Ember’s own file, on its own site.
release_generation_yearly_global.csv

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 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

Ember (2013). Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2013 [data set], describing 2013. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/nuclear-electricity/2013

0625 held

Other years

‹ The year before
Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2012
171 countries
The year after ›
Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation, 2014
171 countries
All of them
Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation: every year
25 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country

07Questions