In 2023, China was the largest consumer of nuclear energy in the Asia-Pacific region, consuming around four exajoules. In the same year, the second-largest consumer of nuclear energy in the region was South Korea, with the consumption level standing at 1.62 exajoules.
Nuclear energy consumption in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by selected country or territory
(in exajoules)
Nuclear energy here is based on gross generation and does not account for cross-border electricity supply. Converted on the basis of thermal equivalence, where 'Input-equivalent’ energy is the amount of fuel that would be required by thermal power stations to generate the reported electricity output.
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The Energy and Resources Institute. (June 27, 2024). Nuclear energy consumption in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by selected country or territory (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/612578/nuclear-energy-consumption-in-the-asia-pacific-by-country/
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