Italy vs Netherlands: Number of new electric cars sold
Italy
193,000 cars
in 2025
Netherlands
228,000 cars
in 2025
Italy rank
10th
Netherlands rank
8th
Number of new electric cars sold over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 228,000 cars against 193,000 cars in Italy, a difference of 35,000 cars.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Netherlands ahead.
Italy ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 58 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,003 cars | 22,189 cars | 18,186 cars | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 126,500 cars | 142,333 cars | 15,833 cars | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new electric cars sold, Italy or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 228,000 cars against 193,000 cars in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new electric cars sold between Italy and Netherlands?
- 35,000 cars, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for number of new electric cars sold?
- Italy ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th 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.