Factbox: Reliance Around The Globe On Nuclear Energy
January 10, 2006
Country % of energy (2004) Reactors operable (2006)
Argentina 8.2 2
Armenia 39 1
Belgium 55 7
Brazil 3.0 2
Bulgaria 42 4
Canada 15 18
China 2.2 9
Czech Republic 31 6
Finland 27 4
France 78 59
Germany 32 17
Hungary 34 4
India 2.8 15
Japan 29 55
Korea (South) 38 20
Lithuania 72 1
Mexico 5.2 2
Netherlands 3.8 1
Pakistan 2.4 2
Romania 10 1
Russia 16 31
Slovakia 55 6
Slovenia 38 1
South Africa 6.6 2
Spain 23 9
Sweden 52 10
Switzerland 40 5
Ukraine 51 15
United Kingdom 19 23
United States 20 103
GLOBAL TOTAL 16 441
SOURCE: World Nuclear Association