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

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STAT Canada China
Nuclear > Capacity 14,135 MW
Ranked 6th. 17% more than China
12,086 MW
Ranked 8th.
Nuclear > Capacity per million people 405.24 MW
Ranked 7th. 45 times more than China
8.95 MW
Ranked 29th.
Nuclear > Nuclear reactors 19
Ranked 6th. 12% more than China
17
Ranked 7th.
Nuclear > Nuclear reactors under construction 0.0
Ranked 21st.
32
Ranked 1st.
Nuclear > Nuclear share of electricity production 15.3%
Ranked 22nd. 8 times more than China
2%
Ranked 30th.
Nuclear > Uranium production 426,670
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than China
31,399
Ranked 15th.
Nuclear > Uranium production per thousand people 12.81
Ranked 3rd. 540 times more than China
0.0237
Ranked 26th.
Nuclear > Uranium reserves 485,300
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than China
171,400
Ranked 10th.
Nuclear > Uranium reserves (world share) 9%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than China
3.2%
Ranked 10th.
Nuclear > Uranium reserves per thousand people 14.39
Ranked 7th. 112 times more than China
0.129
Ranked 27th.

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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