Annual change in primary energy from solar in Ukraine
Ukraine: Annual change in primary energy from solar was -0.0236 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from solar in Ukraine, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded -0.0236 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from solar in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 106.8% on the previous year and down 149.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from solar in Ukraine peaked at 2.44 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.43 terawatt-hours, in 2022.
That places Ukraine 76th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from solar in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0.0301 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0.3032 terawatt-hours | +907.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2367 terawatt-hours | -21.9% |
| 2014 | -0.141 terawatt-hours | -159.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0475 terawatt-hours | -133.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0143 terawatt-hours | -69.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2309 terawatt-hours | +1514.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3858 terawatt-hours | +67.1% |
| 2019 | 1.83 terawatt-hours | +373.1% |
| 2020 | 2.44 terawatt-hours | +33.5% |
| 2021 | 1.14 terawatt-hours | -53.4% |
| 2022 | -1.43 terawatt-hours | -225.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6326 terawatt-hours | -144.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3466 terawatt-hours | -45.2% |
| 2025 | -0.0236 terawatt-hours | -106.8% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's -0.0236 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9127 terawatt-hours. (24 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's -0.0236 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5816 terawatt-hours. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from solar in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1514.7% | 0.0143 terawatt-hours | 0.2309 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2933 terawatt-hours | -0.141 terawatt-hours | 1.83 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5164 terawatt-hours | -1.43 terawatt-hours | 2.44 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 74 Turkmenistan -0 terawatt-hours compare
- 75 Algeria -0.0018 terawatt-hours compare
- 77 Luxembourg -0.0592 terawatt-hours compare
- 78 Kuwait -0.0651 terawatt-hours compare
- 79 Russia -0.0658 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Ukraine
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 12.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from solar in Ukraine?
- Annual change in primary energy from solar in Ukraine was -0.0236 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2.44 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.43 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- How does Ukraine rank for annual change in primary energy from solar?
- Ukraine ranks 76th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from solar rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 149.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.