Electric car sales
STO-REC-STAT5GY43ZT1 Official
165 thousand
India · 2025
Electric car sales in India totalled 165 thousand in 2025 (IEA).
- Publisher
- IEA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Report
- Global EV Outlook 2026
- Locator
- Trends in electric cars
- Retrieved
- 14 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
sales started to pick up in 2025, increasing 75% year-on-year to reach 165 000, representing nearly 4% of total car sales.
Verbatim extraction verified: The figure 165 thousand is directly attested in the quoted passage (Trends in electric cars).
The figure above was extracted from this passage. If it does not match, the extraction is wrong and we want to know.
Cite this figure
Published under CC BY 4.0. Attribute the original publisher; the citations below do that for you and link to this permanent record.
- APA
- International Energy Agency. (2026). Global EV Outlook 2026. Retrieved September 14, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2026/trends-in-electric-cars. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5GY43Z4BYWFR1DFVEBMM2HREQ8
- MLA
- International Energy Agency. "Global EV Outlook 2026." 2026, https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2026/trends-in-electric-cars. Accessed 14 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5GY43Z4BYWFR1DFVEBMM2HREQ8.
- Chicago
- International Energy Agency. "Global EV Outlook 2026." 2026. https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2026/trends-in-electric-cars. Accessed September 14, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5GY43Z4BYWFR1DFVEBMM2HREQ8.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iea2026sales2hreq8, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Global EV Outlook 2026}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5GY43Z4BYWFR1DFVEBMM2HREQ8}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2026/trends-in-electric-cars. Accessed September 14, 2026.} }
Provenance and verification
Everything needed to check this number yourself, without taking our word for it.
Chain of Custody · Verification Audit
Primary Source
- Publisher
- International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Global EV Outlook 2026
- Type
- Report
- Published
- 20 May 2026
- Locator
- Trends in electric cars
- Retrieved
- 14 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- Proprietary report; figure taken from its public summary
Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- migration:0018-ev-pending-actuals
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 17 September 2026
- Archival URI
- /stat/stat_5GY43Z4BYWFR1DFVEBMM2HREQ8