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Germany quit nuclear power, Czechia more than doubled it

Chart · 2 Nov 2026

Germany quit nuclear power, Czechia more than doubled it. Nuclear power, % of electricity generated, 2000 and 2023. Germany 29.4% to 1.4%, Czechia 18.5% to 39.5%.

Germany generated 29.4% of its electricity from nuclear in 2000 and 1.4% in 2023, the year it shut its last reactors.

Over the same years Czechia more than doubled its share, to 39.5%.

Source: IEA via World Bank, 2023.

What the chart shows

France is highest in 2025 at 67.2%, Spain lowest at 18.0%.

The numbers, % of total
Country2025
France 67.2
Slovakia 65.6
Czechia 42.0
Hungary 40.5
Finland 39.7
Slovenia 38.8
Belgium 32.6
Sweden 27.2
Spain 18.0

About the data

Indicator
Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total)
Source
IEA via World Bank WDI
Years in the data
1990 to 2025
No figure for
Germany, Bulgaria, Romania