Coal production per person in Ukraine
Ukraine: Coal production per person was 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Coal production per person in Ukraine, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person for coal production per person in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.0% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production per person in Ukraine peaked at 21,634 kilowatt-hours per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2025.
Ukraine ranks 32nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production per person in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 21,209 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 21,634 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 21,312 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 21,105 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 19,765 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 19,395 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 16,457 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.1% |
| 1992 | 15,577 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 13,263 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.9% |
| 1994 | 10,972 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 9,629 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 7,347 kilowatt-hours per person | -23.7% |
| 1997 | 7,689 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 7,934 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 8,444 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 8,530 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 8,543 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 8,582 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 8,390 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 8,395 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 8,475 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 8,683 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 8,599 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 8,632 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 8,044 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 8,047 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9,122 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 9,839 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 9,636 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 6,594 kilowatt-hours per person | -31.6% |
| 2015 | 4,355 kilowatt-hours per person | -34.0% |
| 2016 | 4,643 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 3,487 kilowatt-hours per person | -24.9% |
| 2018 | 3,720 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 3,700 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 3,319 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 3,255 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 3,002 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 3,168 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 2,788 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.0% |
| 2025 | 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person | -33.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21,005 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,765 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,634 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 11,671 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,347 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,395 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,487 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,044 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,683 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,314 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,487 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,839 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,900 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,319 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 29 Germany 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 30 Eswatini 2,113 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 31 Türkiye 2,048 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 33 Tajikistan 1,561 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 34 Bhutan 1,209 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 35 Romania 1,158 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Ukraine
- Fuel imports 12.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 8.2% (2024)
- Gas production 160.61 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,120 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 160.61 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 4,120 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production per person in Ukraine?
- Coal production per person in Ukraine was 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal production per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 21,634 kilowatt-hours per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest coal production per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,869 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- How does Ukraine rank for coal production per person?
- Ukraine ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal production per person rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.