Hungary vs New Zealand: Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold

Hungary
7,100 cars
in 2025
New Zealand
4,800 cars
in 2025
Hungary rank
31st
New Zealand rank
34th

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

  • Hungary
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 7,100 cars against 4,800 cars in New Zealand, a difference of 2,300 cars.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.5 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was New Zealand ahead.

Hungary ranks 31st and New Zealand ranks 34th of 54 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 499 cars 776 cars 277 cars New Zealand
2020s 5,067 cars 5,233 cars 166.67 cars New Zealand

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, Hungary or New Zealand?
Hungary, at 7,100 cars against 4,800 cars in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold between Hungary and New Zealand?
2,300 cars, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Hungary and New Zealand rank globally for number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold?
Hungary ranks 31st 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

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