Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Ukraine
Ukraine: Electric power transmission and distribution losses was 10.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Ukraine, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of output.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electric power transmission and distribution losses in Ukraine is 10.2%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electric power transmission and distribution losses in Ukraine peaked at 19.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 1990.
That places Ukraine 71st out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of output | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.3% | — |
| 1991 | 8.0% | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 8.9% | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 9.6% | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 10.6% | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 9.6% | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 13.5% | +41.2% |
| 1997 | 15.8% | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 17.2% | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 17.4% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 18.1% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 19.7% | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 19.3% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 17.8% | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 15.0% | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 13.3% | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 12.4% | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 11.7% | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 11.6% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 11.9% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 11.5% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 10.9% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 10.8% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 10.7% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 10.7% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 10.7% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 10.1% | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 10.6% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 10.7% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 10.4% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 9.9% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 10.0% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 10.2% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8% | 7.3% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 11.6% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 9.9% | 10.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 68 Serbia 10.3% compare
- 69 South Africa 10.2% compare
- 70 Lithuania 10.2% compare
- 72 Iran, Islamic Republic of 10.0% compare
- 73 Philippines 10.0% compare
- 74 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.9% 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 electric power transmission and distribution losses in Ukraine?
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses in Ukraine was 10.2% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electric power transmission and distribution losses recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest electric power transmission and distribution losses recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 1990.
- How does Ukraine rank for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Ukraine ranks 71st out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electric power transmission and distribution losses rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electric power transmission and distribution losses include losses in transmission between sources of supply and points of distribution and in the distribution to consumers, including pilferage. The losses are expressed as a share of the total output.