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SOURCE
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, France, OECD Environmental Data Compendium
DEFINITION
Per capita wastes from spent fuel arising in nuclear power plants, measured in terms of heavy metal.
Environment Statistics > Pollution > Nuclear waste per capita (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
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Countries
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Amount
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# 1
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Canada: |
57.1 |
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# 2
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United Kingdom: |
29.2 |
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# 3
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Sweden: |
24.1 |
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# 4
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France: |
20.6 |
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# 5
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Finland: |
13.3 |
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# 6
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Belgium: |
11.9 |
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# 7
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Switzerland: |
10.9 |
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# 8
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United States: |
8 |
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# 9
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Japan: |
7.3 |
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# 10
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Germany: |
5.8 |
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# 11
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Hungary: |
5.1 |
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# 12
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Korea, South: |
4.8 |
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# 13
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Czech Republic: |
4.5 |
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# 14
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Spain: |
4.3 |
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# 15
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Netherlands: |
0.9 |
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# 16
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Mexico: |
0.2 |
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Weighted average: |
13.0 |
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DEFINITION: Per capita wastes from spent fuel arising in nuclear power plants, measured in terms of heavy metal.
SOURCE: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, France, OECD Environmental Data Compendium
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