Costa Rica vs Cyprus: Share of new cars sold that are electric
Costa Rica
17.0%
in 2025
Cyprus
15.0%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
26th
Cyprus rank
28th
Share of new cars sold that are electric over time
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 17.0% against 15.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 26th and Cyprus ranks 28th of 58 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 7.4% | 1.9% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of new cars sold that are electric, Costa Rica or Cyprus?
- Costa Rica, at 17.0% against 15.0% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are electric between Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 2.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Cyprus rank globally for share of new cars sold that are electric?
- Costa Rica ranks 26th and Cyprus ranks 28th 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.