In 2023, France remains the dominant player in European nuclear energy share with 45.79 TTOE, despite a modest decline of 0.89%. Ukraine follows with 9.25 TTOE, experiencing a 1.35% decrease. Germany, experiencing a 2.66% decline, and Sweden, with a marginal reduction of 0.33%, are noteworthy contributors. Spain, however, saw a 0.7% increase, while Belgium posted a significant 4.76% growth. The Netherlands, albeit lower in volume, showed a strong upward trend with a 2.27% increase. Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Romania registered slight growths, continuing their steady nuclear energy reliance.
In the coming years, watch for shifts in nuclear policies, technological advancements, and the EU's green agenda impacting nuclear energy strategies. France's leadership in nuclear energy might be challenged by policy adjustments, while countries like Belgium could continue growing. Changes in geopolitical dynamics, notably around Ukraine, and Germany's energy transition will be critical in shaping the regional nuclear energy landscape. Sustainable investments, safety measures, and energy independency goals would further influence nuclear energy trends.
Top countries in Gross Available Energy of Nuclear Heat Share by Country (Thousand Tonnes Of Oil Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 45.79 | 2023 | +1.51% | -0.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 9.25 | 2023 | +0.23% | -1.35% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 7.61 | 2023 | -1.39% | -2.66% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 7.32 | 2023 | +5.8% | -0.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 6.67 | 2023 | +0.19% | +0.7% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.51 | 2023 | -2.13% | -2.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3.91 | 2023 | +2.79% | +4.76% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 3.48 | 2023 | +1.15% | +0.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 2.49 | 2023 | +0.066% | +0.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 1.94 | 2023 | +0.56% | +0.87% | View data |
