France - Electricity production from nuclear sources

Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total)

Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total) in France was 77.63 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 79.51 in 2011, while its lowest value was 0.19 in 1960.

Definition: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.19
1961 0.34
1962 0.54
1963 0.51
1964 0.66
1965 0.99
1966 1.45
1967 2.50
1968 2.87
1969 3.60
1970 3.89
1971 5.99
1972 8.52
1973 8.08
1974 7.86
1975 9.85
1976 7.66
1977 8.55
1978 13.48
1979 16.62
1980 23.80
1981 38.21
1982 39.11
1983 48.84
1984 59.27
1985 65.42
1986 70.49
1987 70.53
1988 70.60
1989 75.32
1990 75.28
1991 73.37
1992 73.57
1993 78.40
1994 75.85
1995 76.80
1996 78.04
1997 78.94
1998 76.49
1999 75.64
2000 77.57
2001 77.22
2002 78.89
2003 78.55
2004 78.82
2005 79.05
2006 79.06
2007 78.00
2008 77.26
2009 77.21
2010 75.94
2011 79.51
2012 75.96
2013 74.70
2014 78.24
2015 77.63

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use