Share of primary energy from renewables in Ukraine

Ukraine: Share of primary energy from renewables was 3.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.0%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
60th
of 79 countries
All-time high
3.6%
in 2023
All-time low
0.3%
in 1992
Years of data
41
1985–2025

Share of primary energy from renewables in Ukraine, 1985–2025

012341985200520251985: 0.387 %1986: 0.383 %1987: 0.337 %1988: 0.419 %1989: 0.372 %1990: 0.33 %1991: 0.392 %1992: 0.312 %1993: 0.499 %1994: 0.643 %1995: 0.54 %1996: 0.501 %1997: 0.594 %1998: 0.991 %1999: 0.915 %2000: 0.715 %2001: 0.774 %2002: 0.621 %2003: 0.581 %2004: 0.743 %2005: 0.771 %2006: 0.794 %2007: 0.678 %2008: 0.787 %2009: 0.927 %2010: 0.959 %2011: 0.77 %2012: 0.788 %2013: 1.1 %2014: 0.887 %2015: 0.756 %2016: 0.931 %2017: 1.2 %2018: 1.4 %2019: 1.4 %2020: 2 %2021: 2.5 %2022: 3 %2023: 3.6 %2024: 3.2 %2025: 3 %

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 3.0% for share of primary energy from renewables in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 299.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of primary energy from renewables in Ukraine peaked at 3.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1992.

Ukraine ranks 60th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 5
1990s 0.6% 0.3% 1.0% 10
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.9% 10
2010s 1.0% 0.8% 1.4% 10
2020s 2.9% 2.0% 3.6% 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

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  4. 61 Uzbekistan 2.8% compare
  5. 62 Russia 2.5% compare
  6. 63 South Africa 2.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of primary energy from renewables in Ukraine?
Share of primary energy from renewables in Ukraine was 3.0% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of primary energy from renewables recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of primary energy from renewables recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1992.
How does Ukraine rank for share of primary energy from renewables?
Ukraine ranks 60th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of primary energy from renewables rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 299.2%. 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); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.