Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Ukraine
Ukraine: Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel was 12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
12th
of 50 countries
All-time high
25,695 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2020
Years of data
31
1990–2020
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Ukraine, 1990–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
In 2020, production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Ukraine stood at 12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Ukraine peaked at 25,695 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, in 2020.
Ukraine ranks 12th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25,695 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 23,962 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 21,713 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 19,768 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 17,448 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 16,682 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 15,734 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 15,305 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 14,860 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 14,800 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 14,742 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 14,873 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 14,938 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 15,508 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 15,663 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 15,998 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 16,628 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 16,874 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 16,559 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 14,928 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 16,236 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 16,762 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 17,100 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 16,713 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 15,720 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 14,034 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 14,144 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 13,413 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 13,740 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 13,243 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.7% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,266 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 3.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 966.89 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 13.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,597 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 14,800 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 25,695 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,671 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 14,742 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 16,874 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,111 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 13,243 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 17,100 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 10 Sweden 14,821 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 11 Norway 13,632 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 13 Netherlands 10,649 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 13 Netherlands 10,649 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 15 Finland 7,150 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 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 production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Ukraine?
- Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel in Ukraine was 12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 25,695 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,748 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2020.
- How does Ukraine rank for production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel?
- Ukraine ranks 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2020.
- Is production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Production of electricity and derived heat by type of fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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