Oil consumption per person in Ukraine
Ukraine: Oil consumption per person was 3,956 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3,956 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
145th
of 219 countries
All-time high
15,389 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1987
All-time low
2,609 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2015
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Oil consumption per person in Ukraine, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, oil consumption per person in Ukraine stood at 3,956 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Ukraine peaked at 15,389 kilowatt-hours per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 2,609 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2015.
Ukraine ranks 145th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil consumption per person in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 14,868 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 14,858 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 15,389 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 14,075 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 13,402 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 14,828 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 14,182 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 9,060 kilowatt-hours per person | -36.1% |
| 1993 | 6,516 kilowatt-hours per person | -28.1% |
| 1994 | 5,662 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.1% |
| 1995 | 5,919 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 3,705 kilowatt-hours per person | -37.4% |
| 1997 | 4,324 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 3,987 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 3,028 kilowatt-hours per person | -24.1% |
| 2000 | 2,873 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 3,198 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 3,277 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 3,416 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 3,460 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 3,577 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 3,693 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 3,833 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 3,693 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 3,607 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 3,482 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 3,479 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 3,457 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 3,283 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 2,906 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 2,609 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 2,698 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 2,692 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,725 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 2,831 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 3,124 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 3,463 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 3,426 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 4,042 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.0% |
| 2024 | 4,114 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 3,956 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.8% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 3,956 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,115 kilowatt-hours per person, 56% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 3,956 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,129 kilowatt-hours per person, 36% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,518 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,402 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,389 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 7,121 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,028 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,828 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,463 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,873 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,833 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,016 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,609 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,482 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,688 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,124 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,114 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 142 South Africa 4,207 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 143 Bhutan 4,159 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 144 Vanuatu 4,062 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 146 Guatemala 3,905 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 147 Gabon 3,829 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 148 Vietnam 3,738 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Ukraine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Ukraine?
- Oil consumption per person in Ukraine was 3,956 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 15,389 kilowatt-hours per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,609 kilowatt-hours per person in 2015.
- How does Ukraine rank for oil consumption per person?
- Ukraine ranks 145th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.