Nuclear energy consumption in France 2005-2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 8, 2024

In 2023, France's consumption of nuclear energy amounted to 3.03 exajoules, up from some 2.65 exajoules in the previous year. Nevertheless, during the period in consideration, nuclear energy consumption in this European country declined by around 32.2 percent. Nuclear energy accounted for 69 percent of France's total electricity production in 2021.

Nuclear energy consumption in France from 2005 to 2023 (in exajoules)

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June 2024

Region

France

Survey time period

2005 to 2023

Supplementary notes

This report was previously published by BP.
Figures refer to gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply. According to the source, the data was converted on the basis of thermal equivalence: the amount of fuel required by thermal power stations to produce the indicated electricity output.

This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.

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