Australia vs Switzerland: Electric car stocks
Australia
434,000 cars
in 2025
Switzerland
400,000 cars
in 2025
Australia rank
16th
Switzerland rank
19th
Electric car stocks over time
- Australia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 434,000 cars against 400,000 cars in Switzerland, a difference of 34,000 cars.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Switzerland ahead.
Australia ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 43 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,580 cars | 16,281 cars | 10,701 cars | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 180,333 cars | 233,500 cars | 53,167 cars | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric car stocks, Australia or Switzerland?
- Australia, at 434,000 cars against 400,000 cars in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electric car stocks between Australia and Switzerland?
- 34,000 cars, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for electric car stocks?
- Australia ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electric car stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Car stocks represent the number of cars that are in use. It is the balance of cumulative sales over time and the number of cars that have been retired or taken off the road. Electric cars include fully battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids.