ASNO - Annual Report 1998-99

Annual Report 1998-99

ANNEX F

IAEA Safeguards Statistics

(Source of information: IAEA Annual Reports for 1996–1998. All figures given are for calendar years.)

(i) IAEA Safeguards Regular Budget Expenditure (US$ million).

	*1996*	*1997*	*1998*
Budget expenditure¹	86.167	81.845	80.342

1. These figures do not include extra budgetary program expenditure of US$18.215 million for 1998 and US$12.217 million for 1997.

(ii) IAEA Verification Activities.

	*1996*	*1997*	*1998*
Number of inspectors	209	218	226
Inspections performed	2,476	2,499	2,507
Person-days of inspection	10,831	10,240	10,071
Seals applied to nuclear material or safeguards equipment, detached and subsequently verified	27,029	24,943	26,824
Optical surveillance films reviewed	2,173	1,500	932
Video tapes reviewed	4,045	4,010	4,884
Nuclear material samples analysed	937	888	645
Environmental samples analysed	278	585	497

(iii) Approximate Quantities of Material Subject to IAEA Safeguards (tonnes).

	*1996*	*1997*	*1998*
Plutonium contained in irradiated fuel	528	565	593
Separated plutonium outside reactor cores	53.6	57.6	62.5
Recycled plutonium in fuel elements in reactor cores	4.5	5.7	7.2
Highly enriched uranium	20.7	20.5	21.4
Low enriched uranium	48,620	49,282	49,483
Source material (natural or depleted uranium or thorium)	105,395	108,648	90,622

(iv) Number of Facilities under IAEA Safeguards or Containing Safeguarded

Material on 31 December 1996, 1997 and 1998.

	*Number of Installations and Facilities*
*Facility Type*	*1996*	*1997*	*1998*
Power reactors	229	234	236
Research reactors and critical assemblies	176	171	169
Conversion plants	13	13	13
Fuel fabrication plants	42	44	46
Reprocessing plants	6	6	6
Enrichment plants	11	13	14
Separate storage facilities	62	72	70
Other facilities	80	79	82
Subtotals	619	632	636
Other locations and non-nuclear installations	461	477	449
Totals	1,080	1,109	1,085

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