Costa Rica vs Singapore: Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric
Costa Rica
98.4%
in 2025
Singapore
97.2%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
7th
Singapore rank
10th
Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric over time
- Costa Rica
- Singapore
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 98.4% against 97.2% in Singapore, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Singapore ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 10th of 58 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.6% | 76.7% | 18.1% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 81.7% | 15.1% | Costa Rica |
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, Costa Rica or Singapore?
- Costa Rica, at 98.4% against 97.2% in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric between Costa Rica and Singapore?
- 1.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Singapore?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Singapore rank globally for share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric?
- Costa Rica ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 10th 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.