Ranking list atomic energy

2006
part of electricity produced with atomic energy
in braces: number of reactors
cp. ranking list 2008
Position Country

    Quote in %  

1

France (58)

78.0

2

Lithuania (1)

72.3

3

Slovakia (5)

57.2

4

Belgium (7)

54.4

5

Sweden (10)

48.0
6

Bulgaria (2)

43.6

7

Slovenia (1)

40.3

8

South Korea (20)

38.6
9

Switzerland (5)

37.4
10

Hungary (4)

37.0

11

Germany (17)

31.8

12

Czech Republic (6)

31.5

13

Japan (55)

30.0
14

Finland (4)

28.0

15

Spain (8)

19.8

16

USA (103)

19.4
17

Great Britain (19)

18.4

18

Russia (31)

15.9
19

Romania (2)

9.0

20

Netherlands (1)

3.5

Source: IAEO, published in Frankfurter Rundschau, Jan. 11, 2008, p. 5, and Jan. 14, 2008, p. 8
Stand: production of electricity: 2006, reactors: Aug. 2007

The number in braces shows the number of reactors.


It depends on the readers view, if France or The Netherlands
have the better resp. the best performance.