Denmark vs Finland: Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine

Denmark
3.02 million Number
in 2025
Finland
3.79 million Number
in 2025
Denmark rank
23rd
Finland rank
21st

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

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 3.79 million Number against 3.02 million Number in Denmark, a difference of 774,890 Number.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 23rd and Finland ranks 21st of 51 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1980s 1.60 million Number 1.91 million Number 311,000 Number Finland
1990s 1.69 million Number 1.94 million Number 256,167 Number Finland
2000s 1.97 million Number 2.41 million Number 439,796 Number Finland
2010s 2.38 million Number 3.21 million Number 831,887 Number Finland
2020s 2.84 million Number 3.70 million Number 861,137 Number Finland

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, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 3.79 million Number against 3.02 million Number in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine between Denmark and Finland?
774,890 Number, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine?
Denmark ranks 23rd and Finland ranks 21st 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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