Israel vs Japan: Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric
Israel
61.1%
in 2025
Japan
59.8%
in 2025
Israel rank
37th
Japan rank
40th
Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric over time
- Israel
- Japan
How they compare
Israel currently reports 61.1% against 59.8% in Japan, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 37th and Japan ranks 40th of 58 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.6% | 55.6% | 16.9% | Japan |
| 2020s | 59.5% | 56.8% | 2.8% | Israel |
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, Israel or Japan?
- Israel, at 61.1% against 59.8% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric between Israel and Japan?
- 1.3%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Japan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Japan rank globally for share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric?
- Israel ranks 37th and Japan ranks 40th 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.