Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Ukraine

Ukraine: Annual percentage change in primary energy use was 4.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.8%
Change on year
up 679.9%
World rank
49th
of 216 countries
All-time high
17.0%
in 1990
All-time low
-32.8%
in 2022
Years of data
40
1986–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Ukraine, 1986–2025

-30-20-10010201986200520251986: 0.374 %1987: 2.3 %1988: 0.086 %1989: -4.2 %1990: 17 %1991: -6.4 %1992: -15.3 %1993: -12.6 %1994: -14.7 %1995: -2.2 %1996: -6.6 %1997: -3.7 %1998: -4.3 %1999: -1.4 %2000: 0.757 %2001: -1.4 %2002: -0.195 %2003: 2.7 %2004: -0.482 %2005: 1.3 %2006: 1.3 %2007: 0.056 %2008: -3.5 %2009: -14.8 %2010: 7.3 %2011: 3.7 %2012: -2 %2013: -5.6 %2014: -10.8 %2015: -16.2 %2016: 3.8 %2017: -7 %2018: 3 %2019: -4.5 %2020: -3.1 %2021: 2.9 %2022: -32.8 %2023: -4.3 %2024: 0.612 %2025: 4.8 %

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy use in Ukraine stood at 4.8%.

The figure is up 679.9% on the previous year and up 129.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy use in Ukraine peaked at 17.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, -32.8%, in 2022.

That places Ukraine 49th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -0.4% -4.2% 2.3% 4
1990s -5.0% -15.3% 17.0% 10
2000s -1.4% -14.8% 2.7% 10
2010s -2.8% -16.2% 7.3% 10
2020s -5.3% -32.8% 4.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy use in Ukraine?
Annual percentage change in primary energy use in Ukraine was 4.8% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 17.0% in 1990.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy use recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was -32.8% in 2022.
How does Ukraine rank for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
Ukraine ranks 49th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy use rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.6%. 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); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,323 data points, 1966–2025
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