Hydropower generation by region in Ukraine

Ukraine: Hydropower generation by region was 10.75 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
10.75 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
37th
of 79 countries
All-time high
15.74 terawatt-hours
in 1998
All-time low
5.4 terawatt-hours
in 2015
Years of data
41
1985–2025

Hydropower generation by region in Ukraine, 1985–2025

57.51012.5151985200520251985: 10.7 terawatt-hours1986: 10.7 terawatt-hours1987: 9.6 terawatt-hours1988: 11.9 terawatt-hours1989: 10.1 terawatt-hours1990: 10.5 terawatt-hours1991: 11.7 terawatt-hours1992: 7.9 terawatt-hours1993: 11 terawatt-hours1994: 12.1 terawatt-hours1995: 10 terawatt-hours1996: 8.6 terawatt-hours1997: 9.9 terawatt-hours1998: 15.7 terawatt-hours1999: 14.3 terawatt-hours2000: 11.3 terawatt-hours2001: 12 terawatt-hours2002: 9.6 terawatt-hours2003: 9.2 terawatt-hours2004: 11.8 terawatt-hours2005: 12.4 terawatt-hours2006: 12.9 terawatt-hours2007: 10.1 terawatt-hours2008: 11.5 terawatt-hours2009: 11.9 terawatt-hours2010: 13.2 terawatt-hours2011: 10.9 terawatt-hours2012: 10.5 terawatt-hours2013: 13.8 terawatt-hours2014: 8.5 terawatt-hours2015: 5.4 terawatt-hours2016: 7.7 terawatt-hours2017: 8.9 terawatt-hours2018: 10.4 terawatt-hours2019: 6.5 terawatt-hours2020: 7.6 terawatt-hours2021: 10.4 terawatt-hours2022: 11 terawatt-hours2023: 12.7 terawatt-hours2024: 10.8 terawatt-hours2025: 10.8 terawatt-hours

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hydropower generation by region in Ukraine is 10.75 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 99.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hydropower generation by region in Ukraine peaked at 15.74 terawatt-hours in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.4 terawatt-hours, in 2015.

Ukraine ranks 37th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.6 terawatt-hours 9.59 terawatt-hours 11.93 terawatt-hours 5
1990s 11.18 terawatt-hours 7.88 terawatt-hours 15.74 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 11.28 terawatt-hours 9.24 terawatt-hours 12.89 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 9.58 terawatt-hours 5.4 terawatt-hours 13.8 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 10.55 terawatt-hours 7.56 terawatt-hours 12.73 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 34 Finland 12.44 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 35 Romania 12.13 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 36 Iran 11.96 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 38 Kazakhstan 10.44 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 39 Sri Lanka 7.95 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 40 Thailand 7.83 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hydropower generation by region in Ukraine?
Hydropower generation by region in Ukraine was 10.75 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest hydropower generation by region recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 15.74 terawatt-hours in 1998.
What is the lowest hydropower generation by region recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 5.4 terawatt-hours in 2015.
How does Ukraine rank for hydropower generation by region?
Ukraine ranks 37th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is hydropower generation by region rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Hydropower generation by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Hydropower generation by region
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,425 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Figures are based on gross primary hydroelectric generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.