Electric cars as a share of new car sales
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20%
European Union · 2024
Electric cars as a share of new car sales in the European Union stood at 20% in 2024 (IEA).
- Publisher
- IEA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Report
- Global EV Outlook 2025
- Locator
- Executive summary
- Retrieved
- 14 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Europe saw sales stagnate in 2024 as subsidy schemes and other supportive policies waned, but the sales share of electric cars remained around 20% as stronger sales in some countries compensated for lower sales in others.
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- International Energy Agency. (2025). Global EV Outlook 2025. Retrieved September 14, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2025/executive-summary. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_XE509MK73M4Z2PXBW5WVZXN292
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- International Energy Agency. "Global EV Outlook 2025." 2025, https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2025/executive-summary. Accessed 14 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_XE509MK73M4Z2PXBW5WVZXN292.
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- International Energy Agency. "Global EV Outlook 2025." 2025. https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2025/executive-summary. Accessed September 14, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_XE509MK73M4Z2PXBW5WVZXN292.
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- @misc{iea2025saleszxn292, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Global EV Outlook 2025}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_XE509MK73M4Z2PXBW5WVZXN292}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/global-ev-outlook-2025/executive-summary. 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
- Executive summary
- 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
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 17 September 2026
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