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Electric car sales growth rate (quarterly)
Global: 35% in Q1 2025.
- 35% Latest · Global · Q1 2025
- Quarterly Release cadence
- 1 Record · 1 region · 2025
Verified 15 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period Q2 2025
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Electric car sales growth rate (quarterly)
Global, Q1 2025
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1 record · 1 region · 2025. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
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- Definition
- Year-on-year growth in electric car sales in the region for a single calendar quarter.
- Measure
- One slice of Sales ( form: growth, segment: electric car ) . Total monetary amount of sales revenue generated. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global EV Outlook 2025 | IEA | 14 May 2025 | 1 |
Other slices of sales
- Electric cars as a share of new car sales 15 electric car
- Electric car sales 13 electric car
- Battery-electric cars as a share of new car registrations 7 registration · bev
- New passenger car registrations 3 registration · passenger car
- Battery-electric car registrations 2 registration · bev
- Commercial electricity sales growth 2 commercial electricity
- Cumulative plug-in electric vehicle sales 2 cumulative · plug in electric
- E-commerce sales 2 e commerce
- Electric car exports 2 exported · electric car
- Electric car sales growth rate 2 electric car
- Electric trucks as a share of truck sales 2 electric truck
- Electricity sales growth 2 electricity
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest electric car sales growth rate (quarterly)?
Global: 35% in Q1 2025.
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