Ireland vs Ukraine: Share of electricity generation from solar

Ireland
4.7%
in 2025
Ukraine
4.6%
in 2022
Ireland rank
93rd
Ukraine rank
95th

Share of electricity generation from solar over time

  • Ireland
  • Ukraine
012345199020072025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 4.7% against 4.6% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 93rd and Ukraine ranks 95th of 213 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Ukraine
2020s 0.3% 4.1% 3.8% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Ireland or Ukraine?
Ireland, at 4.7% against 4.6% in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Ireland and Ukraine?
0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Ukraine?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Ukraine rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
Ireland ranks 93rd and Ukraine ranks 95th 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 solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from solar
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,480 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.