Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy was 27.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Ukraine, 1985–2025
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 27.8% for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Ukraine peaked at 31.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1986.
That places Ukraine 15th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.6% | 5.0% | 8.1% | 5 |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 7.6% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 15.6% | 19.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 19.1% | 27.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.7% | 26.4% | 31.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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 share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Ukraine?
- Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy in Ukraine was 27.8% 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 from low-carbon energy recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 31.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1986.
- How does Ukraine rank for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Ukraine ranks 15th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.