Iceland vs Romania: Number of new electric cars sold

Iceland
10,200 cars
in 2025
Romania
8,800 cars
in 2025
Iceland rank
44th
Romania rank
45th

Number of new electric cars sold over time

  • Iceland
  • Romania
05.0k10.0k15.0k201220182025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 10,200 cars against 8,800 cars in Romania, a difference of 1,400 cars.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 44th and Romania ranks 45th of 58 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 2,308 cars 477.6 cars 1,830 cars Iceland
2020s 8,933 cars 9,283 cars 350 cars Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new electric cars sold, Iceland or Romania?
Iceland, at 10,200 cars against 8,800 cars in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of new electric cars sold between Iceland and Romania?
1,400 cars, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Romania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Romania rank globally for number of new electric cars sold?
Iceland ranks 44th and Romania ranks 45th 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
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Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.