New passenger cars by type of motor energy by country

Countries reporting
52
Highest
2.86 million Number
Germany
Lowest
1,411 Number
Liechtenstein
Median
81,430 Number
Years covered
13
2013–2025
Data points
659

What the numbers show

New passenger cars by type of motor energy is currently reported for 52 countries. The highest value is 2.86 million Number in Germany; the lowest is 1,411 Number in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 81,430 Number, and the mean is 347,890 Number.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,025.

Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Montenegro (up 228.6%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 37.6%).

New passenger cars by type of motor energy: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 2.86 million Number 2025 down 10.9% falling
2 United Kingdom 1.95 million Number 2024 down 21.2% falling
2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.95 million Number 2024 down 21.2% falling
4 France 1.69 million Number 2025 down 10.4% falling
5 Italy 1.55 million Number 2025 down 2.7% flat
6 Spain 1.21 million Number 2025 up 15.2% rising
7 Türkiye 1.12 million Number 2025 up 50.1% rising
8 Poland 600,504 Number 2025 up 68.5% rising
8 Poland 600,504 Number 2025 up 68.5% rising
10 Belgium 422,041 Number 2025 down 16.6% falling
11 Netherlands 387,578 Number 2025 down 13.7% falling
11 Netherlands 387,578 Number 2025 down 13.7% falling
13 Austria 284,978 Number 2025 down 7.6% falling
14 Sweden 274,694 Number 2025 down 24.1% falling
15 Switzerland 237,382 Number 2025 down 28.3% falling
16 Czechia 228,529 Number 2025 down 0.5% flat
17 Portugal 224,886 Number 2025 up 26.0% rising
18 Denmark 186,631 Number 2025 down 9.7% falling
19 Norway 182,031 Number 2025 up 14.8% flat
20 Romania 156,800 Number 2025 up 93.2% rising
21 Greece 144,036 Number 2025 up 90.8% rising
22 Hungary 129,440 Number 2025 up 67.2% rising
23 Ireland 127,372 Number 2025 down 2.0% rising
24 Slovakia 92,565 Number 2025 up 18.4% rising
24 Slovakia 92,565 Number 2025 up 18.4% rising
26 Albania 82,931 Number 2024 up 94.3% rising
27 Ukraine 79,929 Number 2025 up 27.0% falling
28 Finland 71,891 Number 2025 down 33.9% falling
29 Slovenia 57,758 Number 2025 down 4.8% falling
29 Slovenia 57,758 Number 2025 down 4.8% falling
31 Moldova 55,095 Number 2025 up 223.5% rising
31 Republic of Moldova 55,095 Number 2025 up 223.5% rising
33 Croatia 52,917 Number 2025 up 52.0% rising
33 Croatia 52,917 Number 2025 up 52.0% rising
35 Serbia 52,826 Number 2025 up 72.8% rising
36 Bulgaria 49,182 Number 2025 up 184.8% rising
37 Luxembourg 47,530 Number 2025 up 2.3% falling
38 North Macedonia 42,159 Number 2025 up 43.8% rising
39 Kosovo* 39,378 Number 2025 up 101.9% rising
40 Lithuania 36,063 Number 2025 up 162.1% rising
40 Lithuania 36,063 Number 2025 up 162.1% rising
42 Latvia 22,568 Number 2025 up 57.9% rising
42 Latvia 22,568 Number 2025 up 57.9% rising
44 Cyprus 14,633 Number 2025 up 45.2% rising
45 Iceland 14,547 Number 2025 up 3.7% rising
46 Estonia 13,141 Number 2025 down 37.6% falling
46 Estonia 13,141 Number 2025 down 37.6% falling
48 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,964 Number 2025 up 74.5% rising
49 Georgia 8,579 Number 2025 up 214.1% rising
50 Montenegro 7,285 Number 2025 up 228.6% rising
51 Malta 6,537 Number 2025 down 8.8% flat
52 Liechtenstein 1,411 Number 2025 down 31.1% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
New passenger cars by type of motor energy
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 659 data points, 2013–2025
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