Electricity generation from solar and wind in Ukraine

Ukraine: Electricity generation from solar and wind was 6.5 terawatt-hours in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
6.5 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 37.0%
World rank
45th
of 212 countries
All-time high
10.32 terawatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Electricity generation from solar and wind in Ukraine, 1990–2022

02.557.5101990200620221990: 0 terawatt-hours1991: 0 terawatt-hours1992: 0 terawatt-hours1993: 0 terawatt-hours1994: 0 terawatt-hours1995: 0 terawatt-hours1996: 0 terawatt-hours1997: 0 terawatt-hours1998: 0 terawatt-hours1999: 0 terawatt-hours2000: 0.01 terawatt-hours2001: 0.02 terawatt-hours2002: 0.02 terawatt-hours2003: 0.03 terawatt-hours2004: 0.03 terawatt-hours2005: 0.04 terawatt-hours2006: 0.04 terawatt-hours2007: 0.05 terawatt-hours2008: 0.05 terawatt-hours2009: 0.04 terawatt-hours2010: 0.05 terawatt-hours2011: 0.12 terawatt-hours2012: 0.62 terawatt-hours2013: 1.2 terawatt-hours2014: 1.6 terawatt-hours2015: 1.6 terawatt-hours2016: 1.4 terawatt-hours2017: 1.7 terawatt-hours2018: 2.3 terawatt-hours2019: 5 terawatt-hours2020: 8.6 terawatt-hours2021: 10.3 terawatt-hours2022: 6.5 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2022, electricity generation from solar and wind in Ukraine stood at 6.5 terawatt-hours.

The figure is down 37.0% on the previous year and up 948.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind in Ukraine peaked at 10.32 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1990.

Ukraine ranks 45th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0.033 terawatt-hours 0.01 terawatt-hours 0.05 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 1.55 terawatt-hours 0.05 terawatt-hours 4.95 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 8.48 terawatt-hours 6.5 terawatt-hours 10.32 terawatt-hours 3

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 42 Bulgaria 8.21 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 43 Switzerland 8.03 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 44 Kazakhstan 7.87 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 46 Russia 6.48 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 47 Jordan 5.68 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 48 Lithuania 5.66 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from solar and wind in Ukraine?
Electricity generation from solar and wind in Ukraine was 6.5 terawatt-hours in 2022, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 10.32 terawatt-hours in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1990.
How does Ukraine rank for electricity generation from solar and wind?
Ukraine ranks 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is electricity generation from solar and wind rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 948.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar and wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,906 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.