Estimated world uranium production and consumption, 1945-2000

1 January 2000


Estimated world uranium production and consumption, 1945-2000
  West East World
Production 1,245,000 754,000 754,000
Reactor requirement - 1,008,000 - 130,000 - 1,138,000
Military use - 264,000 - 264,000 - 721,000
Net imports/exports + 144,000 - 144,000
Remaining inventories 117,000 23,000 140,000



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