Installed solar pv capacity in Ukraine
Ukraine: Installed solar pv capacity was 5.5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Installed solar pv capacity in Ukraine, 2010–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 5.5 for installed solar pv capacity in 2025.
The figure is up 553.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed solar pv capacity in Ukraine peaked at 8.06 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0025, in 2010.
That places Ukraine 34th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Installed solar pv capacity in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0025 | — |
| 2011 | 0.1882 | +7428.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3716 | +97.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7484 | +101.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8191 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8412 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9547 | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 1.2 | +25.7% |
| 2018 | 2 | +66.9% |
| 2019 | 5.94 | +196.4% |
| 2020 | 7.33 | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 8.06 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 8.06 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8.06 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.5 | -31.8% |
| 2025 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 5.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3169, 17.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 5.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.57, 3.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Installed solar pv capacity in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +7428.0% | 0.0025 | 0.1882 |
| 2019 | +196.4% | 2 | 5.94 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.31 | 0.0025 | 5.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.09 | 5.5 | 8.06 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More energy & mining data for Ukraine
- Fuel imports 12.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.5% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar pv capacity in Ukraine?
- Installed solar pv capacity in Ukraine was 5.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 8.06 in 2021.
- What is the lowest installed solar pv capacity recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 in 2010.
- How does Ukraine rank for installed solar pv capacity?
- Ukraine ranks 34th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is installed solar pv capacity rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 553.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Installed solar pv capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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