Italy vs Spain: Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric
Italy
49.2%
in 2025
Spain
47.8%
in 2025
Italy rank
48th
Spain rank
49th
Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 49.2% against 47.8% in Spain, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 48th and Spain ranks 49th of 58 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.1% | 73.2% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 43.7% | 6.4% | Italy |
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, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 49.2% against 47.8% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric between Italy and Spain?
- 1.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric?
- Italy ranks 48th and Spain ranks 49th 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.