Australia vs Portugal: Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold

Australia

33,000 cars

in 2025

Portugal

34,000 cars

in 2025

Australia rank

19th

Portugal rank

17th

Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold over time

Portugal currently reports 34,000 cars against 33,000 cars in Australia, a difference of 1,000 cars.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 17th of 54 countries.

Indicator: Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold
Unit: cars
Source: International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 54 places, 638 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

New fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid sales each year.