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DEFINITION:
Wastes from spent fuel arising in nuclear power plants, measured in terms of heavy metal. Data for 1998 or latest available year. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Canada | 44.3 | 1998 | |
2 | Sweden | 26.89 | 1998 | |
3 | France | 18.78 | 1998 | |
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 16.3 | 1998 | ||
4 | United Kingdom | 14.02 | 1998 | |
5 | Finland | 13.78 | 1998 | |
6 | Switzerland | 9 | 1998 | |
7 | South Korea | 7.86 | 1998 | |
8 | Belgium | 7.84 | 1998 | |
9 | Japan | 7.63 | 1998 | |
10 | United States | 7.61 | 1998 | |
11 | Germany | 5.48 | 1998 | |
12 | Hungary | 5.36 | 1998 | |
13 | Spain | 4.83 | 1998 | |
14 | Czech Republic | 4.37 | 1998 | |
15 | Netherlands | 0.764 | 1998 | |
16 | Mexico | 0.417 | 1998 |