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Energy > Non-renewables > Nuclear Stats: compare key data on Canada & Japan

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STAT Canada Japan
Capacity 14,135 MW
Ranked 6th.
44,215 MW
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Canada
Capacity per million people 405.24 MW
Ranked 7th. 17% more than Japan
346.62 MW
Ranked 9th.
Nuclear share of electricity production 15.3%
Ranked 22nd.
18.1%
Ranked 19th. 18% more than Canada
Uranium production 426,670
Ranked 1st. 5079 times more than Japan
84
Ranked 34th.
Uranium production per thousand people 12.81
Ranked 3rd. 19469 times more than Japan
0.000658
Ranked 34th.
Uranium reserves 485,300
Ranked 3rd. 74 times more than Japan
6,600
Ranked 28th.
Uranium reserves (world share) 9%
Ranked 3rd. 90 times more than Japan
0.1%
Ranked 28th.
Uranium reserves per thousand people 14.39
Ranked 7th. 278 times more than Japan
0.0517
Ranked 32nd.

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: 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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