In 2023, France led European nuclear heat production, significantly outpacing other countries. Ukraine and Germany followed but with much lower values. Notably, Belgium and the Czech Republic showed positive growth trends, while Spain and Finland posted modest increases. Conversely, Germany and the United Kingdom experienced the largest declines, suggesting a shift away from nuclear dependency. Over the last five years, the compounded annual growth rate indicated a gradual transition with varied national trends.
Future trends to watch include potential policy changes in Germany and the UK affecting nuclear energy reliance, technological advancements in nuclear efficiency, and the EU's sustainability goals influencing nuclear energy's role within the broader energy mix.
Top countries in Nuclear Heat Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 1,197,100 | 2023 | +1.51% | -0.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 240,090 | 2023 | +0.25% | -1.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 198,900 | 2023 | -1.39% | -2.66% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 191,340 | 2023 | +5.8% | -0.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 175,890 | 2023 | +0.47% | +0.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 144,120 | 2023 | -2.13% | -2.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 102,590 | 2023 | +2.86% | +4.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 90,480 | 2023 | +0.89% | +0.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 65,470 | 2023 | +0.18% | +0.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 51,460 | 2023 | +1.28% | +1.2% | View data |
