Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Ukraine
Ukraine: Electricity generation from hydropower per person was 268.46 kilowatt-hours in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
268.46 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
78th
of 215 countries
All-time high
312.43 kilowatt-hours
in 1998
All-time low
117.94 kilowatt-hours
in 2015
Years of data
38
1985–2022
Electricity generation from hydropower 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
In 2022, electricity generation from hydropower per person in Ukraine stood at 268.46 kilowatt-hours.
The figure is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower per person in Ukraine peaked at 312.43 kilowatt-hours in 1998 and was at its lowest, 117.94 kilowatt-hours, in 2015.
That places Ukraine 78th out of 215 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 209.6 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 207.63 kilowatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 186.24 kilowatt-hours | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 230.69 kilowatt-hours | +23.9% |
| 1989 | 195.1 kilowatt-hours | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 201.91 kilowatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 224.45 kilowatt-hours | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 150.6 kilowatt-hours | -32.9% |
| 1993 | 210.89 kilowatt-hours | +40.0% |
| 1994 | 232.74 kilowatt-hours | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 192.59 kilowatt-hours | -17.3% |
| 1996 | 168.47 kilowatt-hours | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 194.15 kilowatt-hours | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 312.43 kilowatt-hours | +60.9% |
| 1999 | 286.54 kilowatt-hours | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 227.42 kilowatt-hours | -20.6% |
| 2001 | 244.98 kilowatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 197.83 kilowatt-hours | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 191.24 kilowatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 244.9 kilowatt-hours | +28.1% |
| 2005 | 259.74 kilowatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 272.64 kilowatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 215.46 kilowatt-hours | -21.0% |
| 2008 | 245.84 kilowatt-hours | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 256.09 kilowatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 283.06 kilowatt-hours | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 236.25 kilowatt-hours | -16.5% |
| 2012 | 226.79 kilowatt-hours | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 299.18 kilowatt-hours | +31.9% |
| 2014 | 184.46 kilowatt-hours | -38.3% |
| 2015 | 117.94 kilowatt-hours | -36.1% |
| 2016 | 168.36 kilowatt-hours | +42.7% |
| 2017 | 196.98 kilowatt-hours | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 230.71 kilowatt-hours | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 144.8 kilowatt-hours | -37.2% |
| 2020 | 169.2 kilowatt-hours | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 235.67 kilowatt-hours | +39.3% |
| 2022 | 268.46 kilowatt-hours | +13.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 268.46 kilowatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 268.46 kilowatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 268.46 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 653.13 kilowatt-hours, 41% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 205.85 kilowatt-hours | 186.24 kilowatt-hours | 230.69 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 217.47 kilowatt-hours | 150.6 kilowatt-hours | 312.43 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 235.61 kilowatt-hours | 191.24 kilowatt-hours | 272.64 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 208.85 kilowatt-hours | 117.94 kilowatt-hours | 299.18 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 224.45 kilowatt-hours | 169.2 kilowatt-hours | 268.46 kilowatt-hours | 3 |
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- 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 hydropower per person in Ukraine?
- Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Ukraine was 268.46 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 hydropower per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 312.43 kilowatt-hours in 1998.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.94 kilowatt-hours in 2015.
- How does Ukraine rank for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Ukraine ranks 78th out of 215 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation from hydropower per person rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 hydropower per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.