Nuclear energy accounted for a 63 percent share of France's total electricity production in 2022. That was the lowest proportion of electricity production attributed to nuclear energy in France since the 1980s. However, in 2022, France was the country with the largest share of nuclear power in the electricity production worldwide.
Nuclear share of total electricity generation in France from 1985 to 2022
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IAEA. (August 29, 2023). Nuclear share of total electricity generation in France from 1985 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/462535/nuclear-share-electricity-generated-france-since-1985/
IAEA. "Nuclear share of total electricity generation in France from 1985 to 2022." Chart. August 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/462535/nuclear-share-electricity-generated-france-since-1985/
IAEA. (2023). Nuclear share of total electricity generation in France from 1985 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/462535/nuclear-share-electricity-generated-france-since-1985/
IAEA. "Nuclear Share of Total Electricity Generation in France from 1985 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/462535/nuclear-share-electricity-generated-france-since-1985/
IAEA, Nuclear share of total electricity generation in France from 1985 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/462535/nuclear-share-electricity-generated-france-since-1985/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Nuclear share of total electricity generation in France from 1985 to 2022 [Graph], IAEA, August 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/462535/nuclear-share-electricity-generated-france-since-1985/