Ukraine Wind Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Ukraine generated 1.42 TWh of electricity from wind in 2022, 1.3% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 52nd largest wind power producer in 2022 of the 111 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Wind supplied 7.3% 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 1.42 TWh of electricity from wind in 2022.
- Wind supplied 1.3% of Ukraine's electricity in 2022.
- Ukraine was the 52nd largest wind power producer in 2022 among the 111 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Ukraine's wind generation in 2022 was 45% higher than in 2017, when it was 980 GWh.
- Ukraine's wind generation in 2022 was 390% higher than in 2012, when it was 290 GWh.
- Ukraine's wind generation peaked at 3.82 TWh in 2021.
- Ukraine's wind share in 2022 was below the world share of 7.3%.
- Ukraine had 1.76 GW of wind generating capacity in 2022.
Key Figures, 2022
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Wind generation | 1.42 TWh | 2022 · Ember |
| Share of Ukraine's electricity | 1.3% | 2022 · Ember |
| World share of wind | 7.3% | 2022 · Ember |
| Rank by wind generation (each country's latest year) | 52 of 111 | 2022 · Ember |
| Wind capacity | 1.76 GW | 2022 · Ember |
Wind Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2022| Year | Wind |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10.0 GWh |
| 2001 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2002 | 20.0 GWh |
| 2003 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2004 | 30.0 GWh |
| 2005 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2006 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2007 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2008 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2009 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2010 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2011 | 90.0 GWh |
| 2012 | 290 GWh |
| 2013 | 640 GWh |
| 2014 | 1.13 TWh |
| 2015 | 1.08 TWh |
| 2016 | 950 GWh |
| 2017 | 980 GWh |
| 2018 | 1.19 TWh |
| 2019 | 2.02 TWh |
| 2020 | 3.26 TWh |
| 2021 | 3.82 TWh |
| 2022 | 1.42 TWh |
| 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% | 0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | 1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | 4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | 4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | 6.6% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | 7.3% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.42 TWh | 1.3% | 7.3% | 1.76 GW |
| 2021 | 3.82 TWh | 2.4% | 6.6% | 1.76 GW |
| 2020 | 3.26 TWh | 2.2% | 6.0% | 1.40 GW |
| 2019 | 2.02 TWh | 1.3% | 5.3% | 1.26 GW |
| 2018 | 1.19 TWh | 0.7% | 4.8% | 620 MW |
| 2017 | 980 GWh | 0.6% | 4.5% | 550 MW |
| 2016 | 950 GWh | 0.6% | 3.9% | 530 MW |
| 2015 | 1.08 TWh | 0.7% | 3.5% | 510 MW |
| 2014 | 1.13 TWh | 0.6% | 3.0% | 510 MW |
| 2013 | 640 GWh | 0.3% | 2.7% | 360 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.
Wind Generation Month by Month
Ember monthly statistics through September 2022| Month | Wind |
|---|---|
| 2020-10 | 630 GWh |
| 2020-11 | 370 GWh |
| 2020-12 | 500 GWh |
| 2021-01 | 490 GWh |
| 2021-02 | 550 GWh |
| 2021-03 | 750 GWh |
| 2021-04 | 720 GWh |
| 2021-05 | 830 GWh |
| 2021-06 | 880 GWh |
| 2021-07 | 1.07 TWh |
| 2021-08 | 1.02 TWh |
| 2021-09 | 870 GWh |
| 2021-10 | 980 GWh |
| 2021-11 | 620 GWh |
| 2021-12 | 520 GWh |
| 2022-01 | 690 GWh |
| 2022-02 | 580 GWh |
| 2022-03 | 320 GWh |
| 2022-04 | 410 GWh |
| 2022-05 | 490 GWh |
| 2022-06 | 530 GWh |
| 2022-07 | 670 GWh |
| 2022-08 | 630 GWh |
| 2022-09 | 480 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.