South Korea vs Philippines: Share of new cars sold that are electric
South Korea
11.0%
in 2025
Philippines
10.0%
in 2025
South Korea rank
38th
Philippines rank
40th
Share of new cars sold that are electric over time
- South Korea
- Philippines
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 11.0% against 10.0% in Philippines, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 38th and Philippines ranks 40th of 58 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.4% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 2.0% | 5.6% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of new cars sold that are electric, South Korea or Philippines?
- South Korea, at 11.0% against 10.0% in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are electric between South Korea and Philippines?
- 1.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Philippines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Philippines rank globally for share of new cars sold that are electric?
- South Korea ranks 38th and Philippines 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
Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.