Oil reserves in Ukraine
Ukraine: Oil reserves was 62.80 million cubic meters in 2021. ▬ Flat
Oil reserves in Ukraine, 1997–2021
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil reserves in Ukraine is 62.80 million cubic meters, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves in Ukraine peaked at 62.80 million cubic meters in 1997 and was at its lowest, 62.80 million cubic meters, in 1997.
Ukraine ranks 51st of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Oil reserves in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 62.80 million cubic meters | — |
| 1998 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 62.80 million cubic meters | +0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 62.80 million cubic meters is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.69 million cubic meters, 4.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 62.80 million cubic meters is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.38 million cubic meters, 26.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.80 million cubic meters | 62.80 million cubic meters | 62.80 million cubic meters | 3 |
| 2000s | 62.80 million cubic meters | 62.80 million cubic meters | 62.80 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.80 million cubic meters | 62.80 million cubic meters | 62.80 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.80 million cubic meters | 62.80 million cubic meters | 62.80 million cubic meters | 2 |
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 oil reserves in Ukraine?
- Oil reserves in Ukraine was 62.80 million cubic meters in 2021, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil reserves recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 62.80 million cubic meters in 1997.
- What is the lowest oil reserves recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.80 million cubic meters in 1997.
- How does Ukraine rank for oil reserves?
- Ukraine ranks 51st out of 216 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Proved reserves, measured in cubic meters, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information. Includes crude oil and lease condensate.