Canada vs Italy: Share of new cars sold that are electric
Canada
11.0%
in 2025
Italy
13.0%
in 2025
Canada rank
38th
Italy rank
35th
Share of new cars sold that are electric over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 13.0% against 11.0% in Canada, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 38th and Italy ranks 35th of 58 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% | Canada |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 8.6% | 1.6% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of new cars sold that are electric, Canada or Italy?
- Italy, at 13.0% against 11.0% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are electric between Canada and Italy?
- 2.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for share of new cars sold that are electric?
- Canada ranks 38th and Italy ranks 35th 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.