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China Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total) in China stood at 4.4% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 0.12 percentage points from 4.52% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 2.28% (up 2.12 percentage points since). The highest value since 1990 was 4.74% in 2021, the lowest 0% in 1990. China ranked 27th highest of the 208 countries in this dataset in 2021; France ranked first.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1990–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total) in China?

Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total) in China stood at 4.4% in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total) in China rising or falling?

The latest value is down 0.12 percentage points from 4.52% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 2.28% (up 2.12 percentage points since).

How does China rank for Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total)?

China ranked 27th highest of the 208 countries in this dataset in 2021; France ranked first.

What is the highest Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total) on record in China?

The highest value since 1990 was 4.74% in 2021, the lowest 0% in 1990.

Metadata for Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total) in China
IndicatorElectricity production from nuclear sources (% of total)
CountryChina
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 4.4% (2024)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total) — China [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-nucl-zs/CHN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.NUCL.ZS?locations=CN

MLA

World Bank. "Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total) — China." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-nucl-zs/CHN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.NUCL.ZS?locations=CN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total) — China." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-nucl-zs/CHN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.NUCL.ZS?locations=CN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_eg_elc_nucl_zs_chn,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Electricity production from nuclear sources (\% of total) --- China}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-nucl-zs/CHN},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.NUCL.ZS?locations=CN}
}