Germany vs Ukraine: Electricity production from coal sources
Electricity production from coal sources over time
- Germany
- Ukraine
How they compare
Germany currently reports 23.5% against 22.2% in Ukraine, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 35th and Ukraine ranks 36th of 210 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.5% | 35.3% | 20.2% | Germany |
| 2000s | 48.9% | 31.8% | 17.1% | Germany |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 35.9% | 5.8% | Germany |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 23.4% | 5.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Germany or Ukraine?
- Germany, at 23.5% against 22.2% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Germany and Ukraine?
- 1.3%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ukraine?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Ukraine rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
- Germany ranks 35th and Ukraine ranks 36th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.