Brazil vs Ukraine: Electricity generation from coal
Brazil
17.19 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ukraine
23.32 terawatt-hours
in 2022
Brazil rank
26th
Ukraine rank
24th
Electricity generation from coal over time
- Brazil
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 23.32 terawatt-hours against 17.19 terawatt-hours in Brazil, a difference of 6.13 terawatt-hours.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 26th and Ukraine ranks 24th of 207 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.34 terawatt-hours | 116.3 terawatt-hours | 110.96 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 6.05 terawatt-hours | 78.92 terawatt-hours | 72.87 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 10.37 terawatt-hours | 58.2 terawatt-hours | 47.83 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 20.52 terawatt-hours | 63.79 terawatt-hours | 43.27 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 18.8 terawatt-hours | 33.67 terawatt-hours | 14.87 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from coal, Brazil or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 23.32 terawatt-hours against 17.19 terawatt-hours in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from coal between Brazil and Ukraine?
- 6.13 terawatt-hours, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ukraine?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Ukraine rank globally for electricity generation from coal?
- Brazil ranks 26th and Ukraine ranks 24th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.