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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  United States:2,100 
#2  Canada:1,340 
#3  France:1,130 
#4  Japan:964 
#5  United Kingdom:820 
#6  Germany:450 
#7  Korea, South:364 
#8  Sweden:238 
#9  Spain:192 
#10  Belgium:80 
#11  Finland:71 
#12  Switzerland:64 
#13  Hungary:55 
#14  Czech Republic:45 
#15  Mexico:42 
#16  Netherlands:12 
Total: 7,967  
Weighted average: 497.9  


DEFINITION: Wastes from spent fuel arising in nuclear power plants, measured in terms of heavy metal. Data for 1998 or latest available year.

SOURCE: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, France, OECD Environmental Data Compendium

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