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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Canada: 57.1 
# 2   United Kingdom: 29.2 
# 3   Sweden: 24.1 
# 4   France: 20.6 
# 5   Finland: 13.3 
# 6   Belgium: 11.9 
# 7   Switzerland: 10.9 
# 8   United States: 8 
# 9   Japan: 7.3 
# 10   Germany: 5.8 
# 11   Hungary: 5.1 
# 12   Korea, South: 4.8 
# 13   Czech Republic: 4.5 
# 14   Spain: 4.3 
# 15   Netherlands: 0.9 
# 16   Mexico: 0.2 
Weighted average: 13.0  



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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Casey
16th September 2009 		What exactly is the unit here? It just says, "amount"--that could be anything from cubic attometers to zetagrams.

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