Japan - Alternative and nuclear energy

Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)

Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Japan was 3.09 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 55 years was 18.98 in 1998, while its lowest value was 2.22 in 2014.

Definition: Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1960 6.22
1961 6.40
1962 5.58
1963 5.39
1964 4.80
1965 4.86
1966 4.74
1967 3.49
1968 3.36
1969 2.99
1970 3.00
1971 3.49
1972 3.43
1973 2.65
1974 3.83
1975 4.53
1976 5.01
1977 4.48
1978 6.61
1979 7.39
1980 8.68
1981 9.26
1982 10.34
1983 11.36
1984 11.68
1985 13.78
1986 14.17
1987 15.22
1988 13.96
1989 13.75
1990 13.88
1991 14.54
1992 14.57
1993 16.12
1994 15.93
1995 16.94
1996 17.14
1997 17.94
1998 18.98
1999 17.78
2000 17.74
2001 17.86
2002 16.60
2003 14.06
2004 15.74
2005 16.68
2006 16.84
2007 14.77
2008 15.09
2009 17.06
2010 16.66
2011 7.52
2012 2.65
2013 2.43
2014 2.22
2015 3.09

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use