In 2023, France led European countries with a nuclear heat share of 45.74 Gigawatthours, despite experiencing a slight decrease in share by 0.89%. Ukraine and Germany followed, with shares of 9.24 and 7.6 respectively, both experiencing declines of 1.34% and 2.66%. Spain and Belgium saw increases of 0.87% and 4.85%. Lesser fluctuations were noted across other countries, with slight increases or decreases, indicating relatively stable trends for most. Netherlands had the highest year-on-year increase at 2.46%.
Looking ahead, the European landscape for nuclear energy will likely face scrutiny due to geopolitical, environmental, and economic factors. Trends to watch include shifts in energy policy, investments in renewable energy, and advancements in nuclear technology affecting the region's energy strategy and dependencies.
Top countries in Gross Available Energy of Nuclear Heat Share by Country (Gigawatthours)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 45.74 | 2023 | +1.51% | -0.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 9.24 | 2023 | +0.25% | -1.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 7.6 | 2023 | -1.39% | -2.66% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 7.31 | 2023 | +5.8% | -0.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 6.72 | 2023 | +0.47% | +0.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.51 | 2023 | -2.13% | -2.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3.92 | 2023 | +2.86% | +4.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 3.46 | 2023 | +0.89% | +0.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 2.5 | 2023 | +0.18% | +0.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 1.97 | 2023 | +1.28% | +1.2% | View data |
