Australia vs Ukraine: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Australia
110.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ukraine
80.48 terawatt-hours
in 2022
Australia rank
18th
Ukraine rank
21st
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Australia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Australia currently reports 110.58 terawatt-hours against 80.48 terawatt-hours in Ukraine, a difference of 30.1 terawatt-hours.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ukraine ahead.
Australia ranks 18th and Ukraine ranks 21st of 209 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.73 terawatt-hours | 85.78 terawatt-hours | 69.04 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 19.22 terawatt-hours | 95.8 terawatt-hours | 76.58 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 37.28 terawatt-hours | 97.59 terawatt-hours | 60.31 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 76.33 terawatt-hours | 93.84 terawatt-hours | 17.51 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Australia or Ukraine?
- Australia, at 110.58 terawatt-hours against 80.48 terawatt-hours in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Australia and Ukraine?
- 30.1 terawatt-hours, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Ukraine rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Australia ranks 18th and Ukraine ranks 21st of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.