Share of electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine

Ukraine: Share of electricity generation from renewables was 16.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
16.4%
Change on year
up 18.5%
World rank
144th
of 213 countries
All-time high
16.4%
in 2022
All-time low
3.1%
in 1992
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Share of electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine, 1990–2022

510151990200620221990: 3.5 %1991: 4.2 %1992: 3.1 %1993: 4.8 %1994: 5.9 %1995: 5.1 %1996: 4.7 %1997: 5.5 %1998: 9.1 %1999: 8.3 %2000: 6.6 %2001: 7 %2002: 5.5 %2003: 5.1 %2004: 6.5 %2005: 6.7 %2006: 6.7 %2007: 5.3 %2008: 6.1 %2009: 7 %2010: 7.1 %2011: 5.7 %2012: 5.6 %2013: 7.8 %2014: 5.6 %2015: 4.3 %2016: 5.6 %2017: 7 %2018: 8.2 %2019: 7.7 %2020: 11.5 %2021: 13.9 %2022: 16.4 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, share of electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine stood at 16.4%. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.5% on the previous year and up 190.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine peaked at 16.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 1992.

Ukraine ranks 144th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.4% 3.1% 9.1% 10
2000s 6.2% 5.1% 7.0% 10
2010s 6.5% 4.3% 8.2% 10
2020s 13.9% 11.5% 16.4% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine?
Share of electricity generation from renewables in Ukraine was 16.4% 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 renewables recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 1992.
How does Ukraine rank for share of electricity generation from renewables?
Ukraine ranks 144th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 190.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.