Share of primary energy use by source in Ukraine

Ukraine: Share of primary energy use by source was 34.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
34.0%
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
26th
of 76 countries
All-time high
48.6%
in 1996
All-time low
27.8%
in 2022
Years of data
41
1985–2025

Share of primary energy use by source in Ukraine, 1985–2025

010203040501985200520251985: 30.7 %1986: 32.3 %1987: 32.2 %1988: 34.1 %1989: 36 %1990: 37.9 %1991: 38.5 %1992: 38.7 %1993: 39.8 %1994: 40.8 %1995: 39.1 %1996: 48.6 %1997: 45.4 %1998: 43.9 %1999: 47.3 %2000: 47 %2001: 46.2 %2002: 45.6 %2003: 45.3 %2004: 45.2 %2005: 44.9 %2006: 43 %2007: 40.6 %2008: 39.9 %2009: 36.6 %2010: 38 %2011: 37.7 %2012: 35.5 %2013: 34.6 %2014: 32.8 %2015: 31 %2016: 29.4 %2017: 30.3 %2018: 29.8 %2019: 28.9 %2020: 30.9 %2021: 27.9 %2022: 27.8 %2023: 29.8 %2024: 29.8 %2025: 34 %

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 34.0% for share of primary energy use by source in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of primary energy use by source in Ukraine peaked at 48.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 27.8%, in 2022.

Ukraine ranks 26th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 33.1% 30.7% 36.0% 5
1990s 42.0% 37.9% 48.6% 10
2000s 43.4% 36.6% 47.0% 10
2010s 32.8% 28.9% 38.0% 10
2020s 30.1% 27.8% 34.0% 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 23 United States 35.0% compare
  2. 24 United Kingdom 35.0% compare
  3. 25 Malaysia 34.3% compare
  4. 27 Thailand 34.0% compare
  5. 28 Hungary 33.9% compare
  6. 29 Peru 32.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of primary energy use by source in Ukraine?
Share of primary energy use by source in Ukraine was 34.0% 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 use by source recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 1996.
What is the lowest share of primary energy use by source recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 27.8% in 2022.
How does Ukraine rank for share of primary energy use by source?
Ukraine ranks 26th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of primary energy use by source rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy use by source
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
79 places, 4,176 data points, 1965–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.