Israel vs Japan: Number of new electric cars sold
Israel
90,000 cars
in 2025
Japan
102,000 cars
in 2025
Israel rank
23rd
Japan rank
22nd
Number of new electric cars sold over time
- Israel
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 102,000 cars against 90,000 cars in Israel, a difference of 12,000 cars.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 23rd 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 | Israel | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,265 cars | 32,157 cars | 30,892 cars | Japan |
| 2020s | 50,883 cars | 86,167 cars | 35,283 cars | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new electric cars sold, Israel or Japan?
- Japan, at 102,000 cars against 90,000 cars in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new electric cars sold between Israel and Japan?
- 12,000 cars, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Japan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Japan rank globally for number of new electric cars sold?
- Israel ranks 23rd 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.