Germany vs Turkey: Number of new electric cars sold
Germany
860,000 cars
in 2025
Turkey
237,000 cars
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
Turkey rank
6th
Number of new electric cars sold over time
- Germany
- Turkey
How they compare
Germany currently reports 860,000 cars against 237,000 cars in Turkey, a difference of 623,000 cars.
That makes Germany's figure about 3.6 times Turkey's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 3rd and Turkey ranks 6th of 58 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37,462 cars | 148.5 cars | 37,314 cars | Germany |
| 2020s | 673,333 cars | 70,358 cars | 602,975 cars | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new electric cars sold, Germany or Turkey?
- Germany, at 860,000 cars against 237,000 cars in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new electric cars sold between Germany and Turkey?
- 623,000 cars, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Turkey?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Turkey rank globally for number of new electric cars sold?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Turkey ranks 6th 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 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
Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.