Brazil vs India: Number of new cars sold, by type
Brazil
178,000 cars
in 2025
India
170,100 cars
in 2025
Brazil rank
13th
India rank
16th
Number of new cars sold, by type over time
- Brazil
- India
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 178,000 cars against 170,100 cars in India, a difference of 7,900 cars.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was India ahead.
Brazil ranks 13th and India ranks 16th of 58 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 323.7 cars | 715.7 cars | 392 cars | India |
| 2020s | 65,167 cars | 67,947 cars | 2,780 cars | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new cars sold, by type, Brazil or India?
- Brazil, at 178,000 cars against 170,100 cars in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new cars sold, by type between Brazil and India?
- 7,900 cars, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and India rank globally for number of new cars sold, by type?
- Brazil ranks 13th and India ranks 16th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of new cars sold, by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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