New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size was 10.94 million Number in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
10.94 million Number
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
1st
of 1 regions
All-time high
13.24 million Number
in 2019
All-time low
9.36 million Number
in 2022
Years of data
13
2013–2025
New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 10.94 million Number.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 13.24 million Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.36 million Number, in 2022.
New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9.64 million Number | — |
| 2014 | 10.11 million Number | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 11.11 million Number | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 11.98 million Number | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 12.80 million Number | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 13.02 million Number | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 13.24 million Number | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 10.13 million Number | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 9.88 million Number | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 9.36 million Number | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 10.65 million Number | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 10.76 million Number | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 10.94 million Number | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.70 million Number | 9.64 million Number | 13.24 million Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 10.29 million Number | 9.36 million Number | 10.94 million Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 Germany 2.86 million Number compare
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.95 million Number compare
- 2 United Kingdom 1.95 million Number compare
- 4 France 1.69 million Number compare
More energy & mining data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Passenger cars, by type of motor energy and size of engine 263.85 million Number (2025)
- Supply, transformation and consumption of electricity 436,961 Gigawatt-hour (2025)
- Gross production of electricity and derived heat from non-combustible 356,670 Gigawatt-hour (2025)
- Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country 76,154 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Exports of solid fossil fuels by partner country 19,132 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Imports of natural gas by partner country 330,639 Million cubic metres (2024)
- Exports of natural gas by partner country 52,248 Million cubic metres (2024)
- Liquid biofuels production capacities 6,789 Thousand tonnes per year (2024)
- Imports of biofuels by partner country 9,310 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Exports of biofuels by partner country 6,806 Thousand tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 10.94 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.24 million Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.36 million Number in 2022.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2025.
- Is new passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New passenger cars by type of motor energy and engine size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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