Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Ukraine
Ukraine: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 755.93 kilowatt-hours in 2022. ▼ Falling
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Ukraine, 1985–2022
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 755.93 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Ukraine peaked at 4,299 kilowatt-hours in 1987 and was at its lowest, 755.93 kilowatt-hours, in 2022.
Ukraine ranks 114th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,195 kilowatt-hours | 4,069 kilowatt-hours | 4,299 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 2,547 kilowatt-hours | 1,635 kilowatt-hours | 4,112 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,810 kilowatt-hours | 1,679 kilowatt-hours | 1,981 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,705 kilowatt-hours | 1,312 kilowatt-hours | 2,110 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,025 kilowatt-hours | 755.93 kilowatt-hours | 1,223 kilowatt-hours | 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 61.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Ukraine?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Ukraine was 755.93 kilowatt-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 fossil fuels per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 4,299 kilowatt-hours in 1987.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 755.93 kilowatt-hours in 2022.
- How does Ukraine rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Ukraine ranks 114th out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.