Nuclear electricity net generation (2024)

With 781.9 billion kWh in 2024, the United States leads the world in nuclear electricity net generation, followed by China (450.8 billion kWh) and France (361.7 billion kWh). The top 5 is rounded off by Russia (215.5 billion kWh) and South Korea (188.8 billion kWh). Further down, Japan (83.0 billion kWh) and Canada (81.7 billion kWh) hold the next two spots. India (54.7 billion kWh), Spain (52.1 billion kWh), and Ukraine (52.0 billion kWh) round out the top ten. Across the top ten, the United States is 15× as high as Ukraine (52.0 billion kWh). Four of the top ten are in Asia, with three from Eastern Asia. Among these countries, India saw the largest year-over-year change at +13.4%.