Colombia vs United States: Share of new cars sold that are electric

Colombia
10.0%
in 2025
United States
10.0%
in 2025
Colombia rank
40th
United States rank
40th

Share of new cars sold that are electric over time

  • Colombia
  • United States
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 10.0% against 10.0% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 40th and United States ranks 40th of 58 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United States Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1% 1.0% 0.9% United States
2020s 4.3% 7.4% 3.1% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of new cars sold that are electric, Colombia or United States?
Colombia, at 10.0% against 10.0% in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are electric between Colombia and United States?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Colombia and United States rank globally for share of new cars sold that are electric?
Colombia ranks 40th and United States ranks 40th 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

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
Last refreshed

Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.