South Korea vs Malaysia: Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric

South Korea
92.2%
in 2025
Malaysia
89.9%
in 2025
South Korea rank
13th
Malaysia rank
14th

Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric over time

  • South Korea
  • Malaysia
020406080100201020172025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 92.2% against 89.9% in Malaysia, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Malaysia ahead.

South Korea ranks 13th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 58 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric
Unit
%
Source
International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
58 places, 744 data points, 2010–2025
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"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.