Electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine
Ukraine: Electricity generation from renewables was 18.3 terawatt-hours in 2022. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine, 1990–2022
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2022, electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine stood at 18.3 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine peaked at 21.67 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.1 terawatt-hours, in 2015.
That places Ukraine 51st out of 209 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.18 terawatt-hours | 7.88 terawatt-hours | 15.74 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.38 terawatt-hours | 9.27 terawatt-hours | 12.93 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.32 terawatt-hours | 7.1 terawatt-hours | 15.11 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.97 terawatt-hours | 16.95 terawatt-hours | 21.67 terawatt-hours | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 48 Tajikistan 23.28 terawatt-hours compare
- 49 Iceland 19.05 terawatt-hours compare
- 50 Kazakhstan 18.38 terawatt-hours compare
- 52 Zambia 17.25 terawatt-hours compare
- 53 North Korea 17.17 terawatt-hours compare
- 54 Uzbekistan 16.8 terawatt-hours compare
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 61.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine?
- Electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine was 18.3 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 renewables recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 21.67 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- How does Ukraine rank for electricity generation from renewables?
- Ukraine ranks 51st out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.