Fossil fuel production in Ukraine
Ukraine: Fossil fuel production was 72.84 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production in Ukraine, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 72.84 terawatt-hours for fossil fuel production in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production in Ukraine peaked at 1,110 terawatt-hours in 1986 and was at its lowest, 72.84 terawatt-hours, in 2025.
Ukraine ranks 18th of 34 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.
Fossil fuel production in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,084 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 1,110 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 1,098 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 1,092 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 1,026 terawatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 1,010 terawatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 858.57 terawatt-hours | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 815.04 terawatt-hours | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 694.31 terawatt-hours | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 571.36 terawatt-hours | -17.7% |
| 1995 | 497.49 terawatt-hours | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 376.36 terawatt-hours | -24.3% |
| 1997 | 390.5 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 399.72 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 422.01 terawatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 422.7 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 419.52 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 417.74 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 405.36 terawatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 402.79 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 403.29 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 410.54 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 404.69 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 404.14 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 375.06 terawatt-hours | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 373.85 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 422.4 terawatt-hours | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 454.64 terawatt-hours | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 444.48 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 303.13 terawatt-hours | -31.8% |
| 2015 | 199.39 terawatt-hours | -34.2% |
| 2016 | 211.78 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 158.42 terawatt-hours | -25.2% |
| 2018 | 168.18 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 166.36 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 148.31 terawatt-hours | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 144.2 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 123.25 terawatt-hours | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 119.55 terawatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 105.56 terawatt-hours | -11.7% |
| 2025 | 72.84 terawatt-hours | -31.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 72.84 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 297.03 terawatt-hours, 25% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 72.84 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67.21 terawatt-hours, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,082 terawatt-hours | 1,026 terawatt-hours | 1,110 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 603.5 terawatt-hours | 376.36 terawatt-hours | 1,010 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 406.58 terawatt-hours | 375.06 terawatt-hours | 422.7 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 290.26 terawatt-hours | 158.42 terawatt-hours | 454.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.95 terawatt-hours | 72.84 terawatt-hours | 148.31 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More energy & mining data for Ukraine
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 12.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production in Ukraine?
- Fossil fuel production in Ukraine was 72.84 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel production recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1,110 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.84 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- How does Ukraine rank for fossil fuel production?
- Ukraine ranks 18th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.