Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric

Netherlands
70.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom
67.1%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
27th

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

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
020406080100201020172025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 70.2% against 67.1% in United Kingdom, a difference of 3.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 27th 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.