Russian Federation vs Ukraine: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal
Russian Federation
6.48
in 2025
Ukraine
6.5
in 2022
Russian Federation rank
46th
Ukraine rank
45th
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal over time
- Russian Federation
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 6.5 against 6.48 in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ukraine ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 45th of 212 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.007 | 0.033 | 0.026 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 0.424 | 1.55 | 1.13 | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 4.83 | 8.48 | 3.65 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal, Russian Federation or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 6.5 against 6.48 in Russian Federation as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal between Russian Federation and Ukraine?
- 0.02, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Russian Federation and Ukraine rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Russian Federation ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 45th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.