Lao PDR vs Ukraine: Share of electricity generation from coal
Lao PDR
23.3%
in 2024
Ukraine
20.9%
in 2022
Lao PDR rank
31st
Ukraine rank
34th
Share of electricity generation from coal over time
- Lao PDR
- Ukraine
How they compare
Lao PDR currently reports 23.3% against 20.9% in Ukraine, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Lao PDR's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
Lao PDR ranks 31st and Ukraine ranks 34th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lao PDR averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao PDR | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 31.8% | 31.8% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 35.9% | 20.8% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 24.0% | 2.2% | Lao PDR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from coal, Lao PDR or Ukraine?
- Lao PDR, at 23.3% against 20.9% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from coal between Lao PDR and Ukraine?
- 2.4%, with Lao PDR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao PDR and Ukraine?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Lao PDR and Ukraine rank globally for share of electricity generation from coal?
- Lao PDR ranks 31st and Ukraine ranks 34th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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 as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.