Ireland vs Singapore: Share of new cars sold that are electric
Ireland
34.0%
in 2025
Singapore
37.0%
in 2025
Ireland rank
15th
Singapore rank
12th
Share of new cars sold that are electric over time
- Ireland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 37.0% against 34.0% in Ireland, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 15th and Singapore ranks 12th of 58 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 19.6% | 2.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of new cars sold that are electric, Ireland or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 37.0% against 34.0% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are electric between Ireland and Singapore?
- 3.0%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for share of new cars sold that are electric?
- Ireland ranks 15th and Singapore ranks 12th 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.