Ukraine Gas Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Ukraine generated 7.18 TWh of electricity from gas in 2022, 6.4% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 66th largest gas power producer in 2022 of the 117 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Gas supplied 22.8% of the world's electricity in 2022. These are annual statistics for 2022, with monthly figures through September 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 7.18 TWh of electricity from gas in 2022.
- Gas supplied 6.4% of Ukraine's electricity in 2022.
- Ukraine was the 66th largest gas power producer in 2022 among the 117 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Ukraine's gas generation in 2022 was 3% lower than in 2017, when it was 7.38 TWh.
- Ukraine's gas generation in 2022 was 55% lower than in 2012, when it was 16.0 TWh.
- Ukraine's gas generation peaked at 52.1 TWh in 1987.
- Ukraine's gas share in 2022 was below the world share of 22.8%.
- Ukraine had 9.26 GW of gas generating capacity in 2022.
- Gas power in Ukraine emitted 4.32 MtCO2 in 2022, 15% of the power sector's emissions.
Key Figures, 2022
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Gas generation | 7.18 TWh | 2022 · Ember |
| Share of Ukraine's electricity | 6.4% | 2022 · Ember |
| World share of gas | 22.8% | 2022 · Ember |
| Rank by gas generation (each country's latest year) | 66 of 117 | 2022 · Ember |
| Gas capacity | 9.26 GW | 2022 · Ember |
| Gas power emissions | 4.32 MtCO2 | 2022 · Ember |
Gas Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 1985 to 2022| Year | Gas |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 49.0 TWh |
| 1986 | 51.6 TWh |
| 1987 | 52.1 TWh |
| 1988 | 50.2 TWh |
| 1989 | 51.5 TWh |
| 1990 | 49.9 TWh |
| 1991 | 46.4 TWh |
| 1992 | 42.2 TWh |
| 1993 | 38.9 TWh |
| 1994 | 34.3 TWh |
| 1995 | 32.7 TWh |
| 1996 | 33.3 TWh |
| 1997 | 31.0 TWh |
| 1998 | 29.2 TWh |
| 1999 | 30.3 TWh |
| 2000 | 30.0 TWh |
| 2001 | 30.4 TWh |
| 2002 | 30.5 TWh |
| 2003 | 34.2 TWh |
| 2004 | 37.5 TWh |
| 2005 | 34.2 TWh |
| 2006 | 24.5 TWh |
| 2007 | 22.5 TWh |
| 2008 | 19.3 TWh |
| 2009 | 11.7 TWh |
| 2010 | 15.7 TWh |
| 2011 | 18.5 TWh |
| 2012 | 16.0 TWh |
| 2013 | 14.0 TWh |
| 2014 | 12.7 TWh |
| 2015 | 10.1 TWh |
| 2016 | 9.83 TWh |
| 2017 | 7.38 TWh |
| 2018 | 10.6 TWh |
| 2019 | 11.9 TWh |
| 2020 | 14.2 TWh |
| 2021 | 10.3 TWh |
| 2022 | 7.18 TWh |
| Year | Ukraine | World |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 18.0% | n/a |
| 1986 | 18.9% | n/a |
| 1987 | 18.5% | n/a |
| 1988 | 16.9% | n/a |
| 1989 | 17.4% | n/a |
| 1990 | 16.6% | n/a |
| 1991 | 16.6% | n/a |
| 1992 | 16.6% | n/a |
| 1993 | 16.8% | n/a |
| 1994 | 16.8% | n/a |
| 1995 | 16.7% | n/a |
| 1996 | 18.1% | n/a |
| 1997 | 17.3% | n/a |
| 1998 | 16.9% | n/a |
| 1999 | 17.5% | n/a |
| 2000 | 17.4% | 18.0% |
| 2001 | 17.5% | 18.8% |
| 2002 | 17.5% | 19.3% |
| 2003 | 19.0% | 19.6% |
| 2004 | 20.6% | 20.1% |
| 2005 | 18.3% | 20.3% |
| 2006 | 12.6% | 20.7% |
| 2007 | 11.4% | 21.4% |
| 2008 | 10.0% | 21.7% |
| 2009 | 6.7% | 22.0% |
| 2010 | 8.3% | 22.6% |
| 2011 | 9.5% | 22.2% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | 22.9% |
| 2013 | 7.2% | 21.9% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | 22.0% |
| 2015 | 6.2% | 23.1% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | 23.7% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | 23.5% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | 23.5% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | 23.8% |
| 2020 | 9.6% | 23.8% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | 23.2% |
| 2022 | 6.4% | 22.8% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity | Emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7.18 TWh | 6.4% | 22.8% | 9.26 GW | 4.32 MtCO2 |
| 2021 | 10.3 TWh | 6.6% | 23.2% | 9.26 GW | 6.21 MtCO2 |
| 2020 | 14.2 TWh | 9.6% | 23.8% | 9.04 GW | 8.54 MtCO2 |
| 2019 | 11.9 TWh | 7.7% | 23.8% | 9.04 GW | 7.18 MtCO2 |
| 2018 | 10.6 TWh | 6.6% | 23.5% | 8.30 GW | 6.36 MtCO2 |
| 2017 | 7.38 TWh | 4.7% | 23.5% | 7.94 GW | 4.44 MtCO2 |
| 2016 | 9.83 TWh | 6.0% | 23.7% | 7.94 GW | 5.92 MtCO2 |
| 2015 | 10.1 TWh | 6.2% | 23.1% | 7.94 GW | 6.08 MtCO2 |
| 2014 | 12.7 TWh | 7.0% | 22.0% | 7.94 GW | 7.65 MtCO2 |
| 2013 | 14.0 TWh | 7.2% | 21.9% | 7.94 GW | 8.42 MtCO2 |
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.
Gas Generation Month by Month
Ember monthly statistics through September 2022| Month | Gas |
|---|---|
| 2020-10 | 1.03 TWh |
| 2020-11 | 1.51 TWh |
| 2020-12 | 1.75 TWh |
| 2021-01 | 1.68 TWh |
| 2021-02 | 1.56 TWh |
| 2021-03 | 1.35 TWh |
| 2021-04 | 940 GWh |
| 2021-05 | 420 GWh |
| 2021-06 | 410 GWh |
| 2021-07 | 420 GWh |
| 2021-08 | 510 GWh |
| 2021-09 | 480 GWh |
| 2021-10 | 500 GWh |
| 2021-11 | 740 GWh |
| 2021-12 | 1.10 TWh |
| 2022-01 | 1.05 TWh |
| 2022-02 | 220 GWh |
| 2022-03 | 800 GWh |
| 2022-04 | 690 GWh |
| 2022-05 | 180 GWh |
| 2022-06 | 180 GWh |
| 2022-07 | 180 GWh |
| 2022-08 | 170 GWh |
| 2022-09 | 260 GWh |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of September 2022. Monthly figures for Ukraine can differ slightly from the annual totals.