Indonesia vs Japan: Number of new electric cars sold
Indonesia
115,300 cars
in 2025
Japan
102,000 cars
in 2025
Indonesia rank
21st
Japan rank
22nd
Number of new electric cars sold over time
- Indonesia
- Japan
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 115,300 cars against 102,000 cars in Japan, a difference of 13,300 cars.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Japan ahead.
Indonesia ranks 21st and Japan ranks 22nd of 58 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.8 cars | 37,003 cars | 36,978 cars | Japan |
| 2020s | 32,302 cars | 86,167 cars | 53,864 cars | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new electric cars sold, Indonesia or Japan?
- Indonesia, at 115,300 cars against 102,000 cars in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new electric cars sold between Indonesia and Japan?
- 13,300 cars, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for number of new electric cars sold?
- Indonesia ranks 21st and Japan ranks 22nd 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.