Austria vs France: Share of new cars sold that are electric
Austria
31.0%
in 2025
France
26.0%
in 2025
Austria rank
17th
France rank
19th
Share of new cars sold that are electric over time
- Austria
- France
How they compare
Austria currently reports 31.0% against 26.0% in France, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was France ahead.
Austria ranks 17th and France ranks 19th of 58 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Austria |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 20.5% | 1.8% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of new cars sold that are electric, Austria or France?
- Austria, at 31.0% against 26.0% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are electric between Austria and France?
- 5.0%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Austria and France rank globally for share of new cars sold that are electric?
- Austria ranks 17th and France ranks 19th 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 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.