The volume of radioactive waste in France in 2021 pushed 1.76 million of cubic meters, of which the majority were of low-to-intermediate radioactivity. Over 91 percent of them were of very low or low-to-intermediate level of radioactivity with short-term management and a lifetime of maximum 300 years. Highly radioactive waste present on the French territory were around 4,300 cubic meters in 2021.
Volume of radioactive waste in France from 2016 to 2021, by type of waste
(in cubic meters)
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Agence nationale pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs, & Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires. (February 9, 2023). Volume of radioactive waste in France from 2016 to 2021, by type of waste (in cubic meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/463717/radioactive-waste-by-type-france/
Agence nationale pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs, und Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires. "Volume of radioactive waste in France from 2016 to 2021, by type of waste (in cubic meters)." Chart. February 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/463717/radioactive-waste-by-type-france/
Agence nationale pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs, Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires. (2023). Volume of radioactive waste in France from 2016 to 2021, by type of waste (in cubic meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/463717/radioactive-waste-by-type-france/
Agence nationale pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs, and Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires. "Volume of Radioactive Waste in France from 2016 to 2021, by Type of Waste (in Cubic Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/463717/radioactive-waste-by-type-france/
Agence nationale pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs & Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires, Volume of radioactive waste in France from 2016 to 2021, by type of waste (in cubic meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/463717/radioactive-waste-by-type-france/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Volume of radioactive waste in France from 2016 to 2021, by type of waste (in cubic meters) [Graph], Agence nationale pour la gestion des déchets radioactifs, & Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires, February 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/463717/radioactive-waste-by-type-france/