Latvia vs Spain: Share of new cars sold that are electric
Latvia
19.0%
in 2025
Spain
20.0%
in 2025
Latvia rank
24th
Spain rank
23rd
Share of new cars sold that are electric over time
- Latvia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 20.0% against 19.0% in Latvia, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Spain ahead.
Latvia ranks 24th and Spain ranks 23rd of 58 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Spain |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 10.6% | 1.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of new cars sold that are electric, Latvia or Spain?
- Spain, at 20.0% against 19.0% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are electric between Latvia and Spain?
- 1.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Spain rank globally for share of new cars sold that are electric?
- Latvia ranks 24th and Spain ranks 23rd of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. β 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.