New passenger cars by type of motor energy in Sweden
Sweden: New passenger cars by type of motor energy was 274,694 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
New passenger cars by type of motor energy in Sweden, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new passenger cars by type of motor energy in Sweden is 274,694 Number, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new passenger cars by type of motor energy in Sweden peaked at 392,717 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 270,744 Number, in 2024.
Sweden ranks 14th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
New passenger cars by type of motor energy in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 292,162 Number | — |
| 2014 | 324,030 Number | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 361,908 Number | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 387,997 Number | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 392,717 Number | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 365,513 Number | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 366,946 Number | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 293,771 Number | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 303,906 Number | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 289,779 Number | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 290,768 Number | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 270,744 Number | -6.9% |
| 2025 | 274,694 Number | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 355,896 Number | 292,162 Number | 392,717 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 287,277 Number | 270,744 Number | 303,906 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 11 Netherlands 387,578 Number compare
- 11 Netherlands 387,578 Number compare
- 13 Austria 284,978 Number compare
- 15 Switzerland 237,382 Number compare
- 16 Czechia 228,529 Number compare
- 17 Portugal 224,886 Number compare
More energy & mining data for Sweden
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 10.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new passenger cars by type of motor energy in Sweden?
- New passenger cars by type of motor energy in Sweden was 274,694 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new passenger cars by type of motor energy recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 392,717 Number in 2017.
- What is the lowest new passenger cars by type of motor energy recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 270,744 Number in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for new passenger cars by type of motor energy?
- Sweden ranks 14th out of 52 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new passenger cars by type of motor energy rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New passenger cars by type of motor energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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