Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Ukraine
Ukraine: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) was 10.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Ukraine, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Ukraine stood at 10.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.2% on the previous year and up 95.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Ukraine peaked at 11.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1992.
That places Ukraine 102nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.6% | — |
| 1991 | 4.3% | +19.3% |
| 1992 | 3.2% | -25.1% |
| 1993 | 4.9% | +52.6% |
| 1994 | 6.1% | +24.3% |
| 1995 | 5.2% | -13.9% |
| 1996 | 4.8% | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 5.6% | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 9.2% | +63.4% |
| 1999 | 8.4% | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 6.7% | -20.7% |
| 2001 | 7.1% | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | -20.1% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 6.5% | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 6.7% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | -22.4% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 6.9% | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 5.6% | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 7.4% | +34.7% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | -31.5% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 5.7% | +32.7% |
| 2017 | 6.7% | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 5.1% | -32.2% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 6.5% | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 9.6% | +47.5% |
| 2023 | 11.6% | +20.8% |
| 2024 | 10.0% | -14.2% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 10.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.0%, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 10.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.0%, 67% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.5% | 3.2% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 5.2% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 4.3% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 5.1% | 11.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 99 France 11.5% compare
- 100 Vanuatu 10.7% compare
- 101 Azerbaijan 10.6% compare
- 103 Lebanon 9.3% compare
- 104 Uzbekistan 9.1% compare
- 105 Kazakhstan 9.1% compare
More energy & mining data for Ukraine
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 12.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Ukraine?
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Ukraine was 10.0% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1992.
- How does Ukraine rank for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Ukraine ranks 102nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production from hydroelectric sources rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.