Electricity generation from gas in Ukraine

Ukraine: Electricity generation from gas was 7.18 terawatt-hours in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
7.18 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
65th
of 204 countries
All-time high
52.14 terawatt-hours
in 1987
All-time low
7.18 terawatt-hours
in 2022
Years of data
38
1985–2022

Electricity generation from gas in Ukraine, 1985–2022

10203040501985200320221985: 49 terawatt-hours1986: 51.6 terawatt-hours1987: 52.1 terawatt-hours1988: 50.2 terawatt-hours1989: 51.5 terawatt-hours1990: 49.9 terawatt-hours1991: 46.4 terawatt-hours1992: 42.2 terawatt-hours1993: 38.9 terawatt-hours1994: 34.3 terawatt-hours1995: 32.7 terawatt-hours1996: 33.3 terawatt-hours1997: 31 terawatt-hours1998: 29.2 terawatt-hours1999: 30.2 terawatt-hours2000: 29.9 terawatt-hours2001: 30.4 terawatt-hours2002: 30.5 terawatt-hours2003: 34.2 terawatt-hours2004: 37.5 terawatt-hours2005: 34.2 terawatt-hours2006: 24.4 terawatt-hours2007: 22.4 terawatt-hours2008: 19.3 terawatt-hours2009: 11.7 terawatt-hours2010: 15.7 terawatt-hours2011: 18.4 terawatt-hours2012: 16 terawatt-hours2013: 14 terawatt-hours2014: 12.7 terawatt-hours2015: 10.1 terawatt-hours2016: 9.8 terawatt-hours2017: 7.4 terawatt-hours2018: 10.6 terawatt-hours2019: 11.9 terawatt-hours2020: 14.2 terawatt-hours2021: 10.3 terawatt-hours2022: 7.2 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 7.18 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from gas in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of down 30.4% on the previous year and down 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Ukraine peaked at 52.14 terawatt-hours in 1987 and was at its lowest, 7.18 terawatt-hours, in 2022.

That places Ukraine 65th out of 204 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 50.88 terawatt-hours 48.96 terawatt-hours 52.14 terawatt-hours 5
1990s 36.82 terawatt-hours 29.2 terawatt-hours 49.89 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 27.46 terawatt-hours 11.69 terawatt-hours 37.52 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 12.67 terawatt-hours 7.38 terawatt-hours 18.45 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 10.56 terawatt-hours 7.18 terawatt-hours 14.19 terawatt-hours 3

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 62 Portugal 8.39 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 63 Hungary 8.15 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 64 Cote d'Ivoire 7.65 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 66 Dominican Republic 6.07 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 67 Puerto Rico 5.98 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 68 Tanzania 5.55 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas in Ukraine?
Electricity generation from gas in Ukraine was 7.18 terawatt-hours in 2022, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from gas recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 52.14 terawatt-hours in 1987.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 7.18 terawatt-hours in 2022.
How does Ukraine rank for electricity generation from gas?
Ukraine ranks 65th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,056 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.