Coal production in Ukraine
Ukraine: Coal production was 72.84 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Coal production in Ukraine, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, coal production in Ukraine stood at 72.84 terawatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of down 31.0% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production in Ukraine peaked at 1,110 terawatt-hours in 1986 and was at its lowest, 72.84 terawatt-hours, in 2025.
That places Ukraine 22nd out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal 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% |
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 |
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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 coal production in Ukraine?
- Coal production in Ukraine was 72.84 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal production recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1,110 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- What is the lowest coal production recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.84 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- How does Ukraine rank for coal production?
- Ukraine ranks 22nd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.