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Electric cars as a share of global new car sales

Battery-electric and plug-in hybrid passenger cars as a percentage of all new passenger car sales worldwide during the calendar year.

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Data points
6
Regions
1
Unit
%
Range
2024–2030

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Global, spaced by time. Forecasts are dashed with hollow markers; the underlying values are one click away under the chart.

Electric cars as a share of global new car sales

Global, 2024 to 2030

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Electric cars as a share of global new car salesElectric cars as a share of global new car sales. 4 observations from 2024 to 2030, ranging from 20% to 40%, of which 2 are forecasts. % 0 10 20 30 40 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 40
Electric cars as a share of global new car salesElectric cars as a share of global new car sales. 4 observations from 2024 to 2030, ranging from 20% to 40%, of which 2 are forecasts. % 0 10 20 30 40 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 40
Electric cars as a share of global new car salesElectric cars as a share of global new car sales. 4 observations from 2024 to 2030, ranging from 20% to 40%, of which 2 are forecasts. % 0 10 20 30 40 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 40
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Electric cars as a share of global new car sales
Period Type Value
2024 Actual 20%
2025 Actual 25%
2026 Forecast 28%
2030 Forecast 40%
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All electric cars as a share of global new car sales records

6 data points across 1 indicator.
Period Value Source Type Full record
2030 40% IEA 2025 forecast →
2026 28% IEA 2026 forecast →
2026 27% BNEF 2026 forecast →
2025 25% IEA 2026 actual →
2025 25% IEA 2025 forecast →
2024 20% IEA 2025 actual →

Primary documents

Sources

4 documents. Each links to the publisher's own copy.

Document Publisher Published Data points
BloombergNEF's Electric Vehicle Outlook 2026: Global EV Sales Set For Another Record-Breaking Year, But Growth in Some Major Markets Slows BNEF 16 Jun 2026 1
Global EV Outlook 2026 IEA 20 May 2026 1
Global EV Outlook 2026 IEA 20 May 2026 1
Global EV Outlook 2025 IEA 14 May 2025 3

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