Ukraine Bioenergy Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Ukraine generated 780 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2022, 0.7% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 50th largest bioenergy power producer in 2022 of the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Bioenergy supplied 2.1% of the world's electricity in 2022. These are annual statistics for 2022; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Ember's latest annual figure for Ukraine is for 2022. Newer statistics have not been published.
Key Facts
- Ukraine generated 780 GWh of electricity from bioenergy in 2022.
- Bioenergy supplied 0.7% of Ukraine's electricity in 2022.
- Ukraine was the 50th largest bioenergy power producer in 2022 among the 127 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Ukraine's bioenergy generation in 2022 was 271% higher than in 2017, when it was 210 GWh.
- Ukraine's bioenergy generation in 2022 was 500% higher than in 2012, when it was 130 GWh.
- Ukraine's bioenergy generation peaked at 910 GWh in 2021.
- Ukraine's bioenergy share in 2022 was below the world share of 2.1%.
- Ukraine had 270 MW of bioenergy generating capacity in 2022.
Key Figures, 2022
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Bioenergy generation | 780 GWh | 2022 · Ember |
| Share of Ukraine's electricity | 0.7% | 2022 · Ember |
| World share of bioenergy | 2.1% | 2022 · Ember |
| Rank by bioenergy generation (each country's latest year) | 50 of 127 | 2022 · Ember |
| Bioenergy capacity | 270 MW | 2022 · Ember |
Bioenergy Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2022Annual statistics through 2022, GWh
| Year | Bioenergy |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 TWh |
| 1991 | 0 TWh |
| 1992 | 0 TWh |
| 1993 | 0 TWh |
| 1994 | 0 TWh |
| 1995 | 0 TWh |
| 1996 | 0 TWh |
| 1997 | 0 TWh |
| 1998 | 0 TWh |
| 1999 | 0 TWh |
| 2000 | 0 TWh |
| 2001 | 0 TWh |
| 2002 | 0 TWh |
| 2003 | 0 TWh |
| 2004 | 0 TWh |
| 2005 | 0 TWh |
| 2006 | 0 TWh |
| 2007 | 280 GWh |
| 2008 | 260 GWh |
| 2009 | 140 GWh |
| 2010 | 190 GWh |
| 2011 | 130 GWh |
| 2012 | 130 GWh |
| 2013 | 100 GWh |
| 2014 | 130 GWh |
| 2015 | 140 GWh |
| 2016 | 140 GWh |
| 2017 | 210 GWh |
| 2018 | 300 GWh |
| 2019 | 410 GWh |
| 2020 | 760 GWh |
| 2021 | 910 GWh |
| 2022 | 780 GWh |
Annual statistics through 2022, % of generation
| Year | Ukraine | World |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1991 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1992 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1993 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1994 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1995 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1996 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1997 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1998 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 1999 | 0.0% | n/a |
| 2000 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 780 GWh | 0.7% | 2.1% | 270 MW |
| 2021 | 910 GWh | 0.6% | 2.1% | 270 MW |
| 2020 | 760 GWh | 0.5% | 2.1% | 210 MW |
| 2019 | 410 GWh | 0.3% | 2.0% | 180 MW |
| 2018 | 300 GWh | 0.2% | 2.0% | 100 MW |
| 2017 | 210 GWh | 0.1% | 1.9% | 70 MW |
| 2016 | 140 GWh | 0.1% | 1.9% | 60 MW |
| 2015 | 140 GWh | 0.1% | 1.9% | 50 MW |
| 2014 | 130 GWh | 0.1% | 1.8% | 50 MW |
| 2013 | 100 GWh | 0.1% | 1.7% | 30 MW |
Full year by year history for Ukraine
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2022. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.