Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Ukraine
Ukraine: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal was 6.5 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
6.5
Change on year
down 37.0%
World rank
45th
of 212 countries
All-time high
10.32
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Ukraine, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Ukraine stood at 6.5.
The figure is down 37.0% on the previous year and up 948.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Ukraine peaked at 10.32 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
Ukraine ranks 45th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.033 | 0.01 | 0.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 0.05 | 4.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.48 | 6.5 | 10.32 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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)
- Fuel exports 0.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 61.68 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Ukraine?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Ukraine was 6.5 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 10.32 in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Ukraine rank for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Ukraine ranks 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 948.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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