Primary energy from solar per person in Ukraine
Ukraine: Primary energy from solar per person was 154.73 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar per person in Ukraine, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from solar per person in Ukraine stood at 154.73 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 1,386.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar per person in Ukraine peaked at 159.93 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1985.
Ukraine ranks 51st of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from solar per person in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2011 | 0.65 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2012 | 7.21 kilowatt-hours per person | +1009.7% |
| 2013 | 12.36 kilowatt-hours per person | +71.3% |
| 2014 | 9.33 kilowatt-hours per person | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 10.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 10.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 15.88 kilowatt-hours per person | +47.6% |
| 2018 | 24.5 kilowatt-hours per person | +54.2% |
| 2019 | 65.23 kilowatt-hours per person | +166.3% |
| 2020 | 120.17 kilowatt-hours per person | +84.2% |
| 2021 | 146.83 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 123.65 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 151.28 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.3% |
| 2024 | 159.93 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 154.73 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.3% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 154.73 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 106.15 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 154.73 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 490.5 kilowatt-hours per person, 32% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from solar per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +1009.7% | 0.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 7.21 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 65.23 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 120.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 159.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 48 New Zealand 186.68 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 49 Malaysia 184.54 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 50 Finland 173.91 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 52 Slovakia 148.99 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 53 Pakistan 143.48 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 54 Thailand 139.49 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 primary energy from solar per person in Ukraine?
- Primary energy from solar per person in Ukraine was 154.73 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 159.93 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1985.
- How does Ukraine rank for primary energy from solar per person?
- Ukraine ranks 51st out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar per person rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,386.7%. 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); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.