Netherlands vs Switzerland: Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric
Netherlands
70.2%
in 2025
Switzerland
67.1%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
25th
Switzerland rank
28th
Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 70.2% against 67.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 58 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.7% | 68.4% | 25.7% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 71.7% | 65.2% | 6.5% | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 70.2% against 67.1% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 3.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric?
- Netherlands ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 28th 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.