Bulgaria vs Malaysia: Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric
Bulgaria
80.8%
in 2025
Malaysia
89.9%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
17th
Malaysia rank
14th
Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric over time
- Bulgaria
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 89.9% against 80.8% in Bulgaria, a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Malaysia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 58 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.4% | 40.8% | 32.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 57.3% | 23.6% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric, Bulgaria or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 89.9% against 80.8% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric between Bulgaria and Malaysia?
- 9.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malaysia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Malaysia rank globally for share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric?
- Bulgaria ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
"Electric cars" often refer to both fully battery-electric cars and plug-in hybrids. Shown is the share of new electric cars sold that are fully battery-electric.