Consumption-based carbon intensity in Ukraine
Ukraine: Consumption-based carbon intensity was 0.5438 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ▼ Falling
Consumption-based carbon intensity in Ukraine, 1990–2022
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per international-$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption-based carbon intensity in Ukraine is 0.5438 kilograms per international-$, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based carbon intensity in Ukraine peaked at 1.21 kilograms per international-$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.4207 kilograms per international-$, in 2015.
Ukraine ranks 7th of 119 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 kilograms per international-$ | 0.8876 kilograms per international-$ | 1.21 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.669 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5387 kilograms per international-$ | 0.9056 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4955 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4207 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5634 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4851 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4535 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5438 kilograms per international-$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 4 Togo 0.6228 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 5 Venezuela 0.5992 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 6 Cambodia 0.5842 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 8 Kuwait 0.5288 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 9 Zimbabwe 0.5255 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 10 Nepal 0.4814 kilograms per international-$ compare
More climate change data for Ukraine
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Population, total 38.98 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 27.13 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 31.24 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption-based carbon intensity in Ukraine?
- Consumption-based carbon intensity in Ukraine was 0.5438 kilograms per international-$ in 2022, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption-based carbon intensity recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 kilograms per international-$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest consumption-based carbon intensity recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4207 kilograms per international-$ in 2015.
- How does Ukraine rank for consumption-based carbon intensity?
- Ukraine ranks 7th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption-based carbon intensity rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).