Electricity generation from oil in Ukraine

Ukraine: Electricity generation from oil was 0.53 terawatt-hours in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.53 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 29.3%
World rank
100th
of 209 countries
All-time high
50.17 terawatt-hours
in 1987
All-time low
0.25 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Years of data
38
1985–2022

Electricity generation from oil in Ukraine, 1985–2022

010203040501985200320221985: 47.1 terawatt-hours1986: 49.7 terawatt-hours1987: 50.2 terawatt-hours1988: 48.3 terawatt-hours1989: 49.5 terawatt-hours1990: 48.2 terawatt-hours1991: 38.7 terawatt-hours1992: 22.8 terawatt-hours1993: 17.1 terawatt-hours1994: 10.6 terawatt-hours1995: 10.6 terawatt-hours1996: 5.2 terawatt-hours1997: 2.5 terawatt-hours1998: 2.4 terawatt-hours1999: 1.6 terawatt-hours2000: 1.4 terawatt-hours2001: 1.2 terawatt-hours2002: 0.97 terawatt-hours2003: 0.8 terawatt-hours2004: 0.7 terawatt-hours2005: 0.73 terawatt-hours2006: 0.84 terawatt-hours2007: 0.75 terawatt-hours2008: 0.98 terawatt-hours2009: 1.7 terawatt-hours2010: 0.82 terawatt-hours2011: 0.56 terawatt-hours2012: 1.1 terawatt-hours2013: 1.1 terawatt-hours2014: 1.1 terawatt-hours2015: 2.3 terawatt-hours2016: 3.2 terawatt-hours2017: 2.9 terawatt-hours2018: 2.8 terawatt-hours2019: 1.8 terawatt-hours2020: 0.25 terawatt-hours2021: 0.75 terawatt-hours2022: 0.53 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

In 2022, electricity generation from oil in Ukraine stood at 0.53 terawatt-hours.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.3% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Ukraine peaked at 50.17 terawatt-hours in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.25 terawatt-hours, in 2020.

Ukraine ranks 100th of 209 countries on this measure, 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 48.96 terawatt-hours 47.12 terawatt-hours 50.17 terawatt-hours 5
1990s 15.98 terawatt-hours 1.6 terawatt-hours 48.22 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 1.01 terawatt-hours 0.7 terawatt-hours 1.69 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 1.76 terawatt-hours 0.56 terawatt-hours 3.25 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.51 terawatt-hours 0.25 terawatt-hours 0.75 terawatt-hours 3

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 97 Ghana 0.57 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 97 Mongolia 0.57 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 99 South Sudan 0.55 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 100 Gabon 0.53 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 100 Seychelles 0.53 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 103 Lithuania 0.52 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from oil in Ukraine?
Electricity generation from oil in Ukraine was 0.53 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 oil recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 50.17 terawatt-hours in 1987.
What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.25 terawatt-hours in 2020.
How does Ukraine rank for electricity generation from oil?
Ukraine ranks 100th out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
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
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.