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Energy > Non-renewables Stats: compare key data on Brazil & United States

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STAT Brazil United States
Nuclear > Capacity 1,884 MW
Ranked 21st.
102,136 MW
Ranked 1st. 54 times more than Brazil
Nuclear > Capacity per million people 9.48 MW
Ranked 28th.
325.36 MW
Ranked 12th. 34 times more than Brazil
Nuclear > Nuclear reactors 2
Ranked 23th.
104
Ranked 1st. 52 times more than Brazil
Nuclear > Nuclear reactors under construction 1
Ranked 13th.
5
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Brazil
Nuclear > Nuclear share of electricity production 3.1%
Ranked 29th.
19%
Ranked 16th. 6 times more than Brazil
Nuclear > Uranium production 2,839
Ranked 24th.
363,640
Ranked 2nd. 128 times more than Brazil
Nuclear > Uranium production per thousand people 0.0148
Ranked 29th.
1.2
Ranked 14th. 81 times more than Brazil
Nuclear > Uranium reserves 278,700
Ranked 7th. 34% more than United States
207,400
Ranked 9th.
Nuclear > Uranium reserves (world share) 5.2%
Ranked 7th. 37% more than United States
3.8%
Ranked 9th.
Nuclear > Uranium reserves per thousand people 1.44
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than United States
0.676
Ranked 19th.

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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