France vs Spain: Number of new cars sold, by type

France
450,000 cars
in 2025
Spain
230,000 cars
in 2025
France rank
5th
Spain rank
7th

Number of new cars sold, by type over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

France currently reports 450,000 cars against 230,000 cars in Spain, a difference of 220,000 cars.

That makes France's figure about 2.0 times Spain's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and Spain ranks 7th of 58 countries.

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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
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