Finland vs United Arab Emirates: Number of new electric cars sold

Finland
42,000 cars
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
37,000 cars
in 2025
Finland rank
31st
United Arab Emirates rank
32nd

Number of new electric cars sold over time

  • Finland
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 42,000 cars against 37,000 cars in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 5,000 cars.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Finland ranks 31st and United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd of 58 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 2,450 cars 188.88 cars 2,261 cars Finland
2020s 34,200 cars 16,215 cars 17,985 cars Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new electric cars sold, Finland or United Arab Emirates?
Finland, at 42,000 cars against 37,000 cars in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of new electric cars sold between Finland and United Arab Emirates?
5,000 cars, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Arab Emirates?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Finland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of new electric cars sold?
Finland ranks 31st and United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of new electric cars sold. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of new electric cars sold
Unit
cars
Source
International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
58 places, 752 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.