Germany vs Ukraine: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person
Germany
5,032 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Ukraine
4,718 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Germany rank
28th
Ukraine rank
31st
Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person over time
- Germany
- Ukraine
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5,032 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,718 kilowatt-hours per person in Ukraine, a difference of 314 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 28th and Ukraine ranks 31st of 80 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,952 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,556 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,396 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 6,217 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,609 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,609 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 7,305 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,589 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,715 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 2010s | 7,236 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,970 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,266 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 5,898 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,231 kilowatt-hours per person | 667.07 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy per person, Germany or Ukraine?
- Germany, at 5,032 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,718 kilowatt-hours per person in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy per person between Germany and Ukraine?
- 314 kilowatt-hours per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ukraine?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Ukraine rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy per person?
- Germany ranks 28th and Ukraine ranks 31st of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.