Costa Rica vs Luxembourg: Number of new cars sold, by type

Costa Rica
12,190 cars
in 2025
Luxembourg
16,700 cars
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Luxembourg rank
40th

Number of new cars sold, by type over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 16,700 cars against 12,190 cars in Costa Rica, a difference of 4,510 cars.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 40th of 58 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2010s 381 cars 1,900 cars 1,519 cars Luxembourg
2020s 5,664 cars 12,283 cars 6,619 cars Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new cars sold, by type, Costa Rica or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 16,700 cars against 12,190 cars in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of new cars sold, by type between Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
4,510 cars, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Luxembourg rank globally for number of new cars sold, by type?
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 40th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – 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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About this data

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

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