Share of electricity generation from gas in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share of electricity generation from gas was 6.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of electricity generation from gas in Ukraine, 1985–2022
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, share of electricity generation from gas in Ukraine stood at 6.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from gas in Ukraine peaked at 20.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2017.
That places Ukraine 93rd out of 206 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.0% | 16.9% | 18.9% | 5 |
| 1990s | 17.0% | 16.6% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 6.7% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 4.7% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 6.4% | 9.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More energy & mining data for Ukraine
- Fuel imports 12.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (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)
- Fuel exports 0.5% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 61.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from gas in Ukraine?
- Share of electricity generation from gas in Ukraine was 6.4% in 2022, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2017.
- How does Ukraine rank for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Ukraine ranks 93rd out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.