Germany vs Thailand: Share of new cars sold that are electric
Germany
30.0%
in 2025
Thailand
23.0%
in 2025
Germany rank
18th
Thailand rank
20th
Share of new cars sold that are electric over time
- Germany
- Thailand
How they compare
Germany currently reports 30.0% against 23.0% in Thailand, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 20th of 58 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 8.6% | 15.6% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of new cars sold that are electric, Germany or Thailand?
- Germany, at 30.0% against 23.0% in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are electric between Germany and Thailand?
- 7.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Thailand?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Thailand rank globally for share of new cars sold that are electric?
- Germany ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 20th 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.