Greece vs Ireland: New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size

Greece
144,036 Number
in 2025
Ireland
127,372 Number
in 2025
Greece rank
21st
Ireland rank
23rd

New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size over time

  • Greece
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 144,036 Number against 127,372 Number in Ireland, a difference of 16,664 Number.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Greece ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 23rd of 52 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 32,354 Number 52,947 Number 20,593 Number Ireland
1980s 75,638 Number 75,660 Number 22 Number Ireland
1990s 168,423 Number 98,512 Number 69,911 Number Greece
2000s 292,574 Number 158,046 Number 134,528 Number Greece
2010s 91,497 Number 111,392 Number 19,895 Number Ireland
2020s 116,762 Number 114,445 Number 2,318 Number Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size, Greece or Ireland?
Greece, at 144,036 Number against 127,372 Number in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size between Greece and Ireland?
16,664 Number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size?
Greece ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 23rd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,698 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed