Electric bus sales
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Global · 2023
Electric bus sales worldwide were nearly 50,000 in 2023 (IEA).
- Publisher
- IEA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- The multiple benefits of city bus electrification boost adoption in advanced and emerging economies
- Retrieved
- 22 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Globally, almost 50 000 electric buses were sold in 2023, equating to 3% of total bus sales and bringing the global stock to approximately 635 000 in total.
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APA
International Energy Agency. (2023). Trends in heavy electric vehicles – Global EV Outlook 2024. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2024/trends-in-heavy-electric-vehicles. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Q1WTDHX1S347872KKPE0AT5E50
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- MLA
- International Energy Agency. "Trends in heavy electric vehicles – Global EV Outlook 2024." 2023, https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2024/trends-in-heavy-electric-vehicles. Accessed 22 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Q1WTDHX1S347872KKPE0AT5E50.
- Chicago
- International Energy Agency. "Trends in heavy electric vehicles – Global EV Outlook 2024." 2023. https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2024/trends-in-heavy-electric-vehicles. Accessed September 22, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Q1WTDHX1S347872KKPE0AT5E50.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iea2023electricat5e50, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Trends in heavy electric vehicles – Global EV Outlook 2024}, year = {2023}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Q1WTDHX1S347872KKPE0AT5E50}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2024/trends-in-heavy-electric-vehicles. Accessed September 22, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Trends in heavy electric vehicles – Global EV Outlook 2024
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- The multiple benefits of city bus electrification boost adoption in advanced and emerging economies
- Retrieved
- 22 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- pipeline:quote-verified-v2
- Checked on
- 27 September 2026
- Last revision
- 27 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_Q1WTDHX1S347872KKPE0AT5E50