In 2023, Brazil was the largest nuclear electricity producer in Latin America, with approximately 13.7 terawatt-hours of electric power generated. Mexico followed, with roughly 12 terawatt-hours produced. As of May 2024, there were seven nuclear reactors in operation in Latin America.
Nuclear electricity generation in Latin America in 2023, by country
(in terawatt-hours)
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World Nuclear Association. (August 6, 2024). Nuclear electricity generation in Latin America in 2023, by country (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154008/latin-america-nuclear-electricity-generation-country/
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World Nuclear Association. (2024). Nuclear electricity generation in Latin America in 2023, by country (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154008/latin-america-nuclear-electricity-generation-country/
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World Nuclear Association, Nuclear electricity generation in Latin America in 2023, by country (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154008/latin-america-nuclear-electricity-generation-country/ (last visited November 24, 2024)
Nuclear electricity generation in Latin America in 2023, by country (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], World Nuclear Association, August 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154008/latin-america-nuclear-electricity-generation-country/