Malaysia vs Switzerland: Number of new electric cars sold
Malaysia
54,500 cars
in 2025
Switzerland
79,000 cars
in 2025
Malaysia rank
29th
Switzerland rank
28th
Number of new electric cars sold over time
- Malaysia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 79,000 cars against 54,500 cars in Malaysia, a difference of 24,500 cars.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 58 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,377 cars | 6,501 cars | 4,124 cars | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 15,670 cars | 61,500 cars | 45,830 cars | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new electric cars sold, Malaysia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 79,000 cars against 54,500 cars in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new electric cars sold between Malaysia and Switzerland?
- 24,500 cars, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Switzerland rank globally for number of new electric cars sold?
- Malaysia ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 28th 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.