Germany vs Italy: Passenger cars by alternative motor energy

Germany
646 Thousand
in 2012
Italy
2,590 Thousand
in 2012
Germany rank
5th
Italy rank
4th

Passenger cars by alternative motor energy over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2,590 Thousand against 646 Thousand in Germany, a difference of 1,944 Thousand.

That makes Italy's figure about 4.0 times Germany's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 5th and Italy ranks 4th of 35 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 145.57 Thousand 1,590 Thousand 1,444 Thousand Italy
2010s 592.33 Thousand 2,492 Thousand 1,900 Thousand Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger cars by alternative motor energy, Germany or Italy?
Italy, at 2,590 Thousand against 646 Thousand in Germany as of 2012.
What is the difference in passenger cars by alternative motor energy between Germany and Italy?
1,944 Thousand, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for passenger cars by alternative motor energy?
Germany ranks 5th and Italy ranks 4th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Passenger cars by alternative motor energy (until 2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Passenger cars by alternative motor energy (until 2012)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 485 data points, 1990–2012
Last refreshed