Australia vs Estonia: Share of new cars sold that are electric
Australia
15.0%
in 2025
Estonia
17.0%
in 2025
Australia rank
28th
Estonia rank
26th
Share of new cars sold that are electric over time
- Australia
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 17.0% against 15.0% in Australia, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 28th and Estonia ranks 26th of 58 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Australia |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.7% | 0.1% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of new cars sold that are electric, Australia or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 17.0% against 15.0% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are electric between Australia and Estonia?
- 2.0%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Estonia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Estonia rank globally for share of new cars sold that are electric?
- Australia ranks 28th and Estonia ranks 26th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of new cars sold that are electric. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.