Croatia vs Ireland: Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine

Croatia
2.06 million Number
in 2025
Ireland
2.62 million Number
in 2025
Croatia rank
29th
Ireland rank
27th

Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine over time

  • Croatia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.62 million Number against 2.06 million Number in Croatia, a difference of 560,770 Number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Croatia's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 29th and Ireland ranks 27th of 51 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 276,500 Number 449,800 Number 173,300 Number Ireland
1980s 618,500 Number 721,750 Number 103,250 Number Ireland
1990s 808,241 Number 997,111 Number 188,870 Number Ireland
2000s 1.35 million Number 1.66 million Number 305,824 Number Ireland
2010s 1.54 million Number 2.06 million Number 514,537 Number Ireland
2020s 1.89 million Number 2.42 million Number 526,097 Number Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine, Croatia or Ireland?
Ireland, at 2.62 million Number against 2.06 million Number in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine between Croatia and Ireland?
560,770 Number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Ireland rank globally for passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine?
Croatia ranks 29th and Ireland ranks 27th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 1,865 data points, 1970–2025
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