Denmark vs New Zealand: Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold
Denmark
4,700 cars
in 2025
New Zealand
4,800 cars
in 2025
Denmark rank
35th
New Zealand rank
34th
Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 4,800 cars against 4,700 cars in Denmark, a difference of 100 cars.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was New Zealand ahead.
Denmark ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 34th of 54 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 969.33 cars | 455.89 cars | 513.44 cars | Denmark |
| 2020s | 18,800 cars | 5,233 cars | 13,567 cars | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold, Denmark or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 4,800 cars against 4,700 cars in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 100 cars, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold?
- Denmark ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 34th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
New fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid sales each year.