Share of global electric car sales

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66%

China · 2024

Share of global electric car sales in China stood at 66% in 2024 (IEA).

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Publisher
IEA
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Trends in electric car markets
Retrieved
14 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

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In 2021, China accounted for half of global electric car sales; this share grew to almost two-thirds in 2024.

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APA
International Energy Agency. (2025). Global EV Outlook 2025. Retrieved September 14, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2025/trends-in-electric-car-markets-2. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T5X1WY6BSAM226AB0CM
MLA
International Energy Agency. "Global EV Outlook 2025." 2025, https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2025/trends-in-electric-car-markets-2. Accessed 14 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T5X1WY6BSAM226AB0CM.
Chicago
International Energy Agency. "Global EV Outlook 2025." 2025. https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2025/trends-in-electric-car-markets-2. Accessed September 14, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T5X1WY6BSAM226AB0CM.
BibTeX
@misc{iea2025china6ab0cm, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Global EV Outlook 2025}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2HY9T5X1WY6BSAM226AB0CM}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2025/trends-in-electric-car-markets-2. Accessed September 14, 2026.} }

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Primary Source

Publisher
International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Global EV Outlook 2025
Type
Report
Published
14 May 2025
Locator
Trends in electric car markets
Retrieved
14 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
Proprietary report; figure taken from its public summary

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Audit status
Verified
Review protocol
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Checked on
17 September 2026
Last revision
17 September 2026
Archival URI
/stat/stat_01M2HY9T5X1WY6BSAM226AB0CM