Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Ukraine

Ukraine: Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes was 4,820 Megawatt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4,820 Megawatt
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
11th
of 51 countries
All-time high
6,325 Megawatt
in 2019
All-time low
0 Megawatt
in 1990
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Ukraine, 1990–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200520201990: 0 Megawatt1991: 0 Megawatt1992: 0 Megawatt1993: 0 Megawatt1994: 0 Megawatt1995: 0 Megawatt1996: 0 Megawatt1997: 0 Megawatt1998: 0 Megawatt1999: 0 Megawatt2000: 0 Megawatt2001: 0 Megawatt2002: 0 Megawatt2003: 0 Megawatt2004: 0 Megawatt2005: 4.7k Megawatt2006: 4.9k Megawatt2007: 5.1k Megawatt2008: 5.1k Megawatt2009: 5.4k Megawatt2010: 5.5k Megawatt2011: 5.5k Megawatt2012: 5.5k Megawatt2013: 5.5k Megawatt2014: 5.9k Megawatt2015: 5.9k Megawatt2016: 6.2k Megawatt2017: 6.2k Megawatt2018: 6.2k Megawatt2019: 6.3k Megawatt2020: 4.8k Megawatt

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Megawatt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Ukraine is 4,820 Megawatt, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Ukraine peaked at 6,325 Megawatt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 Megawatt, in 1990.

That places Ukraine 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Ukraine, 1990 to 2020.
Year Megawatt Change
1990 0 Megawatt —
1991 0 Megawatt —
1992 0 Megawatt —
1993 0 Megawatt —
1994 0 Megawatt —
1995 0 Megawatt —
1996 0 Megawatt —
1997 0 Megawatt —
1998 0 Megawatt —
1999 0 Megawatt —
2000 0 Megawatt —
2001 0 Megawatt —
2002 0 Megawatt —
2003 0 Megawatt —
2004 0 Megawatt —
2005 4,740 Megawatt —
2006 4,920 Megawatt +3.8%
2007 5,056 Megawatt +2.8%
2008 5,083 Megawatt +0.5%
2009 5,421 Megawatt +6.6%
2010 5,458 Megawatt +0.7%
2011 5,469 Megawatt +0.2%
2012 5,470 Megawatt +0.0%
2013 5,489 Megawatt +0.3%
2014 5,851 Megawatt +6.6%
2015 5,883 Megawatt +0.5%
2016 6,167 Megawatt +4.8%
2017 6,213 Megawatt +0.7%
2018 6,243 Megawatt +0.5%
2019 6,325 Megawatt +1.3%
2020 4,820 Megawatt -23.8%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 4,820 Megawatt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,294 Megawatt, 2.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 4,820 Megawatt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,427 Megawatt, 2.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 Megawatt 0 Megawatt 0 Megawatt 10
2000s 2,522 Megawatt 0 Megawatt 5,421 Megawatt 10
2010s 5,857 Megawatt 5,458 Megawatt 6,325 Megawatt 10
2020s 4,820 Megawatt 4,820 Megawatt 4,820 Megawatt 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 8 Germany 10,821 Megawatt compare
  2. 9 Portugal 8,362 Megawatt compare
  3. 10 Romania 6,659 Megawatt compare
  4. 12 United Kingdom 4,773 Megawatt compare
  5. 12 United Kingdom 4,773 Megawatt compare
  6. 14 Greece 3,481 Megawatt compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Ukraine?
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes in Ukraine was 4,820 Megawatt in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 6,325 Megawatt in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Megawatt in 1990.
How does Ukraine rank for electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes?
Ukraine ranks 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes
Unit
Megawatt
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,740 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed