Nuclear Stats: compare key data on Argentina & Brazil

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Capacity: Capacity (MW) (2012).
Capacity per million people: Capacity (MW) (2012). Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
Nuclear reactors: Operating.
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Nuclear reactors under construction: Under construction.
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Nuclear share of electricity production: Nuclear share of electricity production, 2011.
Uranium production: Historical Production to 2008.
Uranium production per thousand people: Historical Production to 2008. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Uranium reserves: Reserves as of 2009.
Uranium reserves (world share): World Share.
Uranium reserves per thousand people: Reserves as of 2009. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.

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STAT	Argentina	Brazil
Capacity	935 MW Ranked 26th.	1,884 MW Ranked 21st. 2 times more than Argentina
Capacity per million people	22.76 MW Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Brazil	9.48 MW Ranked 28th.
Nuclear reactors	2 Ranked 21st. The same as Brazil	2 Ranked 23th.
Nuclear reactors under construction	1 Ranked 11th. The same as Brazil	1 Ranked 13th.
Nuclear share of electricity production	4.7% Ranked 25th. 52% more than Brazil	3.1% Ranked 29th.
Uranium production	2,513 Ranked 25th.	2,839 Ranked 24th. 13% more than Argentina
Uranium production per thousand people	0.0633 Ranked 24th. 4 times more than Brazil	0.0148 Ranked 29th.
Uranium reserves	19,100 Ranked 19th.	278,700 Ranked 7th. 15 times more than Argentina
Uranium reserves (world share)	0.4% Ranked 18th.	5.2% Ranked 7th. 13 times more than Argentina
Uranium reserves per thousand people	0.477 Ranked 22nd.	1.44 Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Argentina

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Nuclear power by country (Overview) ("Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation in 2011" . IAEA. 203-04-13 . Retrieved 2013-04-14 .); Wikipedia: Nuclear power by country (Overview) ("Nuclear Share of Electricity Generation in 2011" . IAEA. 203-04-13 . Retrieved 2013-04-14 .). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Nuclear power by country (List of nuclear reactors by country) (World Nuclear Power Reactors & Uranium Requirements, Operational & Long-Term Shutdown Reactors); Wikipedia: List of countries by uranium reserves; Wikipedia: List of countries by uranium reserves. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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