Electricity generation from gas per person in Ukraine
Ukraine: Electricity generation from gas per person was 174.91 kilowatt-hours in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
174.91 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 24.9%
World rank
88th
of 207 countries
All-time high
1,012 kilowatt-hours
in 1987
All-time low
162.43 kilowatt-hours
in 2017
Years of data
38
1985–2022
Electricity generation from gas 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
The most recent figure for electricity generation from gas per person in Ukraine is 174.91 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.9% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Ukraine peaked at 1,012 kilowatt-hours in 1987 and was at its lowest, 162.43 kilowatt-hours, in 2017.
Ukraine ranks 88th of 207 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.
Electricity generation from gas per person in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 957.93 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 1,006 kilowatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 1,012 kilowatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 970.58 kilowatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 991.4 kilowatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 958.43 kilowatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 889.96 kilowatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 807.28 kilowatt-hours | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 742.88 kilowatt-hours | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 657.88 kilowatt-hours | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 633.5 kilowatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 649.67 kilowatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 610.79 kilowatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 579.6 kilowatt-hours | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 605.28 kilowatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 604.36 kilowatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 618.24 kilowatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 626.37 kilowatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 708.68 kilowatt-hours | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 782 kilowatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 717.87 kilowatt-hours | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 517.15 kilowatt-hours | -28.0% |
| 2007 | 477.02 kilowatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 412.44 kilowatt-hours | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 250.73 kilowatt-hours | -39.2% |
| 2010 | 337.95 kilowatt-hours | +34.8% |
| 2011 | 398.42 kilowatt-hours | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 347.11 kilowatt-hours | -12.9% |
| 2013 | 303.08 kilowatt-hours | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 276.47 kilowatt-hours | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 220.6 kilowatt-hours | -20.2% |
| 2016 | 215.49 kilowatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 162.43 kilowatt-hours | -24.6% |
| 2018 | 233.8 kilowatt-hours | +43.9% |
| 2019 | 265.36 kilowatt-hours | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 317.59 kilowatt-hours | +19.7% |
| 2021 | 232.96 kilowatt-hours | -26.6% |
| 2022 | 174.91 kilowatt-hours | -24.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 174.91 kilowatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 241.35 kilowatt-hours, 72% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 174.91 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 650.75 kilowatt-hours, 27% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 987.61 kilowatt-hours | 957.93 kilowatt-hours | 1,012 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 713.53 kilowatt-hours | 579.6 kilowatt-hours | 958.43 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 571.49 kilowatt-hours | 250.73 kilowatt-hours | 782 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 276.07 kilowatt-hours | 162.43 kilowatt-hours | 398.42 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 241.82 kilowatt-hours | 174.91 kilowatt-hours | 317.59 kilowatt-hours | 3 |
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 electricity generation from gas per person in Ukraine?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Ukraine was 174.91 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 gas per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1,012 kilowatt-hours in 1987.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 162.43 kilowatt-hours in 2017.
- How does Ukraine rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Ukraine ranks 88th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. 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 gas per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.