Kazakhstan vs Ukraine: Share of electricity generation from hydropower
Kazakhstan
8.5%
in 2025
Ukraine
9.9%
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
109th
Ukraine rank
107th
Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Kazakhstan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 9.9% against 8.5% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 109th and Ukraine ranks 107th of 213 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.9% | 3.7% | 3.2% | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 11.1% | 5.4% | 5.7% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 6.2% | 5.9% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 5.4% | 4.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 7.2% | 1.1% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Kazakhstan or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 9.9% against 8.5% in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Kazakhstan and Ukraine?
- 1.4%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Ukraine?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Kazakhstan and Ukraine rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Kazakhstan ranks 109th and Ukraine ranks 107th of 213 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 hydropower. 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.