China vs Netherlands: Share of new cars sold that are electric

China
53.0%
in 2025
Netherlands
58.0%
in 2025
China rank
8th
Netherlands rank
6th

Share of new cars sold that are electric over time

  • China
  • Netherlands
0204060201020172025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 58.0% against 53.0% in China, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times China's.

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

China ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 6th of 58 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of new cars sold that are electric
Unit
%
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, 750 data points, 2010–2025
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Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.