Chile vs New Zealand: Number of new cars sold, by type

Chile

8,700 cars

in 2025

New Zealand

11,600 cars

in 2025

Chile rank

46th

New Zealand rank

43rd

Number of new cars sold, by type over time

New Zealand currently reports 11,600 cars against 8,700 cars in Chile, a difference of 2,900 cars.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 58 countries.

Indicator: Number of new cars sold, by type
Unit: cars
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, 752 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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